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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,089.02, 585,235.26 and 233,102.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,089.02, 585,235.26 and 233,102.36 is: 321,677.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,089.02 : 585,235.26 = 233,102.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,089.02/585,235.26 = 233,102.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,089.02x = 585,235.26 × 233,102.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,089.02x = 136,419,720,261.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,419,720,261.21/424,089.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,677.09

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