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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,217.50, 484,351.16 and 233,135.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,217.50, 484,351.16 and 233,135.56 is: 321,508.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,217.50 : 484,351.16 = 233,135.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,217.50/484,351.16 = 233,135.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,217.50x = 484,351.16 × 233,135.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,217.50x = 112,919,478,923.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,919,478,923.25/351,217.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,508.69

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