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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,922.03, 565,551.61 and 235,834.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,922.03, 565,551.61 and 235,834.17 is: 352,920.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,922.03 : 565,551.61 = 235,834.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,922.03/565,551.61 = 235,834.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,922.03x = 565,551.61 × 235,834.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,922.03x = 133,376,394,536.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,376,394,536.51/377,922.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,920.40

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