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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,664.22, 503,140.17 and 233,887.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,664.22, 503,140.17 and 233,887.08 is: 322,702.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,664.22 : 503,140.17 = 233,887.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,664.22/503,140.17 = 233,887.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,664.22x = 503,140.17 × 233,887.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,664.22x = 117,677,985,192.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,677,985,192.00/364,664.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,702.31

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