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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,145.09, 528,700.45 and 235,946.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,145.09, 528,700.45 and 235,946.55 is: 325,581.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,145.09 : 528,700.45 = 235,946.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,145.09/528,700.45 = 235,946.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,145.09x = 528,700.45 × 235,946.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,145.09x = 124,745,047,160.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,745,047,160.95/383,145.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,581.75

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