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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,025.20, 615,037.80 and 232,878.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,025.20, 615,037.80 and 232,878.20 is: 349,317.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,025.20 : 615,037.80 = 232,878.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,025.20/615,037.80 = 232,878.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,025.20x = 615,037.80 × 232,878.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,025.20x = 143,228,895,795.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,228,895,795.96/410,025.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,317.30

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