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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,440.96, 544,366.62 and 233,347.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,440.96, 544,366.62 and 233,347.80 is: 322,042.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,440.96 : 544,366.62 = 233,347.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,440.96/544,366.62 = 233,347.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,440.96x = 544,366.62 × 233,347.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,440.96x = 127,026,753,170.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,026,753,170.44/394,440.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,042.50

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