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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,391.98, 406,929.72 and 234,943.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,391.98, 406,929.72 and 234,943.30 is: 323,656.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,391.98 : 406,929.72 = 234,943.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,391.98/406,929.72 = 234,943.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,391.98x = 406,929.72 × 234,943.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,391.98x = 95,605,411,284.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,605,411,284.88/295,391.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,656.08

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