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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,773.48, 557,226.18 and 234,060.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,773.48, 557,226.18 and 234,060.84 is: 323,014.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,773.48 : 557,226.18 = 234,060.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,773.48/557,226.18 = 234,060.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,773.48x = 557,226.18 × 234,060.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,773.48x = 130,424,827,760.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,424,827,760.79/403,773.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,014.84

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