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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,730.40, 556,095.60 and 230,416.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,730.40, 556,095.60 and 230,416.80 is: 345,625.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,730.40 : 556,095.60 = 230,416.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,730.40/556,095.60 = 230,416.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,730.40x = 556,095.60 × 230,416.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,730.40x = 128,133,768,646.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,133,768,646.08/370,730.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,625.20

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