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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,392.31, 504,588.46 and 230,891.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,392.31, 504,588.46 and 230,891.43 is: 346,337.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,392.31 : 504,588.46 = 230,891.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,392.31/504,588.46 = 230,891.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,392.31x = 504,588.46 × 230,891.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,392.31x = 116,505,147,990.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,505,147,990.73/336,392.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,337.14

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