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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,354.88, 556,606.08 and 233,576.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,354.88, 556,606.08 and 233,576.96 is: 322,322.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,354.88 : 556,606.08 = 233,576.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,354.88/556,606.08 = 233,576.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,354.88x = 556,606.08 × 233,576.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,354.88x = 130,010,356,083.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,010,356,083.92/403,354.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,322.51

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