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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,355.90, 800,454.18 and 234,043.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,355.90, 800,454.18 and 234,043.08 is: 351,249.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,355.90 : 800,454.18 = 234,043.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,355.90/800,454.18 = 234,043.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,355.90x = 800,454.18 × 234,043.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,355.90x = 187,340,761,686.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,340,761,686.07/533,355.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,249.07

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