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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,265.40, 559,898.10 and 233,297.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,265.40, 559,898.10 and 233,297.40 is: 349,946.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,265.40 : 559,898.10 = 233,297.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,265.40/559,898.10 = 233,297.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,265.40x = 559,898.10 × 233,297.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,265.40x = 130,622,770,994.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,622,770,994.94/373,265.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,946.10

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