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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,263.43, 509,584.92 and 233,357.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,263.43, 509,584.92 and 233,357.77 is: 322,034.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,263.43 : 509,584.92 = 233,357.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,263.43/509,584.92 = 233,357.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,263.43x = 509,584.92 × 233,357.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,263.43x = 118,915,600,556.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,915,600,556.83/369,263.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,034.60

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