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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,143.09, 528,697.69 and 235,944.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,143.09, 528,697.69 and 235,944.55 is: 325,578.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,143.09 : 528,697.69 = 235,944.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,143.09/528,697.69 = 235,944.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,143.09x = 528,697.69 × 235,944.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,143.09x = 124,743,338,553.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,743,338,553.09/383,143.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,578.99

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