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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,158.80, 614,575.80 and 232,136.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,158.80, 614,575.80 and 232,136.40 is: 347,829.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,158.80 : 614,575.80 = 232,136.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,158.80/614,575.80 = 232,136.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,158.80x = 614,575.80 × 232,136.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,158.80x = 142,665,413,739.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,665,413,739.12/410,158.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,829.70

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