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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,883.14, 560,955.84 and 233,477.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,883.14, 560,955.84 and 233,477.74 is: 350,298.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,883.14 : 560,955.84 = 233,477.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,883.14/560,955.84 = 233,477.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,883.14x = 560,955.84 × 233,477.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,883.14x = 130,970,701,763.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,970,701,763.00/373,883.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,298.50

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