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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,847.13, 560,067.21 and 233,702.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,847.13, 560,067.21 and 233,702.28 is: 322,508.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,847.13 : 560,067.21 = 233,702.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,847.13/560,067.21 = 233,702.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,847.13x = 560,067.21 × 233,702.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,847.13x = 130,888,983,930.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,888,983,930.24/405,847.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,508.10

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