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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,770.48, 557,222.04 and 234,057.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,770.48, 557,222.04 and 234,057.84 is: 323,010.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,770.48 : 557,222.04 = 234,057.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,770.48/557,222.04 = 234,057.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,770.48x = 557,222.04 × 234,057.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,770.48x = 130,422,187,082.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,422,187,082.79/403,770.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,010.70

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