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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,880.40, 349,320.60 and 64,400.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,880.40, 349,320.60 and 64,400.40 is: 96,600.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,880.40 : 349,320.60 = 64,400.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,880.40/349,320.60 = 64,400.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,880.40x = 349,320.60 × 64,400.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,880.40x = 22,496,386,368.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,496,386,368.24/232,880.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,600.60

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