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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,101.15, 585,260.02 and 233,110.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,101.15, 585,260.02 and 233,110.44 is: 321,692.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,101.15 : 585,260.02 = 233,110.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,101.15/585,260.02 = 233,110.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,101.15x = 585,260.02 × 233,110.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,101.15x = 136,430,220,776.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,430,220,776.61/424,101.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,692.65

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