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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,754.38, 553,782.06 and 234,808.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,754.38, 553,782.06 and 234,808.56 is: 351,673.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,754.38 : 553,782.06 = 234,808.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,754.38/553,782.06 = 234,808.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,754.38x = 553,782.06 × 234,808.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,754.38x = 130,032,768,062.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,032,768,062.43/369,754.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,673.37

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