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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,927.44, 506,154.84 and 230,910.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,927.44, 506,154.84 and 230,910.62 is: 318,527.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,927.44 : 506,154.84 = 230,910.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,927.44/506,154.84 = 230,910.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,927.44x = 506,154.84 × 230,910.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,927.44x = 116,876,527,920.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,876,527,920.40/366,927.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,527.63

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