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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,392.14, 544,372.80 and 233,303.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,392.14, 544,372.80 and 233,303.18 is: 322,024.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,392.14 : 544,372.80 = 233,303.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,392.14/544,372.80 = 233,303.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,392.14x = 544,372.80 × 233,303.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,392.14x = 127,003,905,345.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,003,905,345.50/394,392.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,024.43

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