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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,024.70, 615,037.05 and 232,877.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,024.70, 615,037.05 and 232,877.70 is: 349,316.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,024.70 : 615,037.05 = 232,877.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,024.70/615,037.05 = 232,877.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,024.70x = 615,037.05 × 232,877.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,024.70x = 143,228,413,618.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,228,413,618.79/410,024.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,316.55

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