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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,503.75, 647,256.08 and 233,085.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,503.75, 647,256.08 and 233,085.75 is: 349,628.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,503.75 : 647,256.08 = 233,085.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,503.75/647,256.08 = 233,085.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,503.75x = 647,256.08 × 233,085.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,503.75x = 150,866,164,447.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,866,164,447.15/431,503.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,628.86

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