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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,327.06, 604,324.95 and 234,373.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,327.06, 604,324.95 and 234,373.12 is: 351,172.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,327.06 : 604,324.95 = 234,373.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,327.06/604,324.95 = 234,373.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,327.06x = 604,324.95 × 234,373.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,327.06x = 141,637,524,025.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,637,524,025.34/403,327.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,172.88

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