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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,748.84, 544,720.34 and 233,575.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,748.84, 544,720.34 and 233,575.65 is: 322,314.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,748.84 : 544,720.34 = 233,575.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,748.84/544,720.34 = 233,575.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,748.84x = 544,720.34 × 233,575.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,748.84x = 127,233,408,067.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,233,408,067.66/394,748.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,314.84

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