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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,458.59, 520,910.01 and 234,264.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,458.59, 520,910.01 and 234,264.77 is: 323,296.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,458.59 : 520,910.01 = 234,264.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,458.59/520,910.01 = 234,264.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,458.59x = 520,910.01 × 234,264.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,458.59x = 122,030,863,683.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,030,863,683.35/377,458.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,296.03

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