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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,886.20, 722,829.30 and 233,054.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,886.20, 722,829.30 and 233,054.20 is: 349,581.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,886.20 : 722,829.30 = 233,054.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,886.20/722,829.30 = 233,054.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,886.20x = 722,829.30 × 233,054.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,886.20x = 168,458,404,248.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,458,404,248.06/481,886.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,581.30

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