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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,769.92, 574,906.88 and 233,637.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,769.92, 574,906.88 and 233,637.92 is: 350,001.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,769.92 : 574,906.88 = 233,637.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,769.92/574,906.88 = 233,637.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,769.92x = 574,906.88 × 233,637.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,769.92x = 134,320,047,636.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,320,047,636.89/383,769.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,001.50

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