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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,144.36, 484,448.76 and 230,352.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,144.36, 484,448.76 and 230,352.84 is: 317,801.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,144.36 : 484,448.76 = 230,352.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,144.36/484,448.76 = 230,352.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,144.36x = 484,448.76 × 230,352.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,144.36x = 111,594,147,700.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,594,147,700.48/351,144.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,801.34

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