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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,923.35, 521,514.54 and 234,680.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,923.35, 521,514.54 and 234,680.34 is: 323,846.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,923.35 : 521,514.54 = 234,680.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,923.35/521,514.54 = 234,680.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,923.35x = 521,514.54 × 234,680.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,923.35x = 122,389,209,562.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,389,209,562.14/377,923.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,846.65

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