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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,061.60, 561,092.40 and 234,093.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,061.60, 561,092.40 and 234,093.60 is: 351,140.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,061.60 : 561,092.40 = 234,093.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,061.60/561,092.40 = 234,093.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,061.60x = 561,092.40 × 234,093.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,061.60x = 131,348,139,848.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,348,139,848.64/374,061.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,140.40

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