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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,319.60, 604,493.40 and 234,515.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,319.60, 604,493.40 and 234,515.60 is: 351,490.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,319.60 : 604,493.40 = 234,515.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,319.60/604,493.40 = 234,515.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,319.60x = 604,493.40 × 234,515.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,319.60x = 141,763,132,397.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,763,132,397.04/403,319.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,490.81

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