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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,906.20, 545,859.30 and 230,936.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,906.20, 545,859.30 and 230,936.60 is: 346,404.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,906.20 : 545,859.30 = 230,936.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,906.20/545,859.30 = 230,936.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,906.20x = 545,859.30 × 230,936.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,906.20x = 126,058,890,820.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,058,890,820.38/363,906.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,404.90

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