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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,369.06, 559,516.44 and 233,308.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,369.06, 559,516.44 and 233,308.20 is: 322,026.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,369.06 : 559,516.44 = 233,308.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,369.06/559,516.44 = 233,308.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,369.06x = 559,516.44 × 233,308.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,369.06x = 130,539,773,486.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,539,773,486.81/405,369.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,026.98

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