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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,468.98, 481,056.12 and 233,705.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,468.98, 481,056.12 and 233,705.63 is: 322,627.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,468.98 : 481,056.12 = 233,705.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,468.98/481,056.12 = 233,705.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,468.98x = 481,056.12 × 233,705.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,468.98x = 112,425,523,589.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,425,523,589.96/348,468.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,627.06

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