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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,159.30, 614,576.55 and 232,136.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,159.30, 614,576.55 and 232,136.90 is: 347,830.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,159.30 : 614,576.55 = 232,136.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,159.30/614,576.55 = 232,136.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,159.30x = 614,576.55 × 232,136.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,159.30x = 142,665,895,129.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,665,895,129.70/410,159.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,830.45

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