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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,136.22, 498,234.15 and 233,881.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,136.22, 498,234.15 and 233,881.98 is: 322,670.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,136.22 : 498,234.15 = 233,881.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,136.22/498,234.15 = 233,881.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,136.22x = 498,234.15 × 233,881.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,136.22x = 116,527,989,505.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,527,989,505.62/361,136.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,670.46

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