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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,863.33, 484,245.99 and 230,354.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,863.33, 484,245.99 and 230,354.17 is: 317,924.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,863.33 : 484,245.99 = 230,354.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,863.33/484,245.99 = 230,354.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,863.33x = 484,245.99 × 230,354.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,863.33x = 111,548,083,102.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,548,083,102.28/350,863.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,924.60

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