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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,594.26, 556,960.20 and 233,926.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,594.26, 556,960.20 and 233,926.80 is: 322,819.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,594.26 : 556,960.20 = 233,926.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,594.26/556,960.20 = 233,926.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,594.26x = 556,960.20 × 233,926.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,594.26x = 130,287,917,313.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,287,917,313.36/403,594.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,819.05

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