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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,924.19, 506,150.36 and 230,907.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,924.19, 506,150.36 and 230,907.37 is: 318,523.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,924.19 : 506,150.36 = 230,907.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,924.19/506,150.36 = 230,907.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,924.19x = 506,150.36 × 230,907.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,924.19x = 116,873,847,297.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,873,847,297.62/366,924.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,523.15

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