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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,193.40, 476,121.50 and 230,414.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,193.40, 476,121.50 and 230,414.17 is: 317,807.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,193.40 : 476,121.50 = 230,414.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,193.40/476,121.50 = 230,414.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,193.40x = 476,121.50 × 230,414.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,193.40x = 109,705,140,241.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,705,140,241.66/345,193.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,807.76

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