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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,330.22, 528,974.40 and 230,340.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,330.22, 528,974.40 and 230,340.00 is: 317,856.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,330.22 : 528,974.40 = 230,340.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,330.22/528,974.40 = 230,340.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,330.22x = 528,974.40 × 230,340.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,330.22x = 121,843,964,847.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,843,964,847.77/383,330.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,856.40

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