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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,640.41, 428,828.19 and 234,190.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,640.41, 428,828.19 and 234,190.58 is: 323,291.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,640.41 : 428,828.19 = 234,190.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,640.41/428,828.19 = 234,190.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,640.41x = 428,828.19 × 234,190.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,640.41x = 100,427,522,536.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,427,522,536.45/310,640.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,291.88

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