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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,056.69, 530,093.09 and 233,280.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,056.69, 530,093.09 and 233,280.05 is: 321,984.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,056.69 : 530,093.09 = 233,280.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,056.69/530,093.09 = 233,280.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,056.69x = 530,093.09 × 233,280.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,056.69x = 123,660,140,472.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,660,140,472.59/384,056.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,984.09

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