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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,770.18, 414,005.28 and 234,479.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,770.18, 414,005.28 and 234,479.62 is: 352,017.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,770.18 : 414,005.28 = 234,479.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,770.18/414,005.28 = 234,479.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,770.18x = 414,005.28 × 234,479.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,770.18x = 97,075,800,732.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,075,800,732.39/275,770.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,017.03

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