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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,393.96, 544,526.40 and 233,300.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,393.96, 544,526.40 and 233,300.74 is: 322,110.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,393.96 : 544,526.40 = 233,300.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,393.96/544,526.40 = 233,300.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,393.96x = 544,526.40 × 233,300.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,393.96x = 127,038,412,069.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,038,412,069.54/394,393.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,110.44

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