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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,411.89, 504,617.73 and 230,911.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,411.89, 504,617.73 and 230,911.01 is: 346,366.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,411.89 : 504,617.73 = 230,911.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,411.89/504,617.73 = 230,911.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,411.89x = 504,617.73 × 230,911.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,411.89x = 116,521,789,698.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,521,789,698.21/336,411.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,366.44

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