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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,701.06, 511,622.04 and 234,747.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,701.06, 511,622.04 and 234,747.42 is: 323,986.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,701.06 : 511,622.04 = 234,747.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,701.06/511,622.04 = 234,747.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,701.06x = 511,622.04 × 234,747.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,701.06x = 120,101,953,905.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,101,953,905.14/370,701.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,986.00

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