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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,620.80, 615,931.20 and 233,059.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,620.80, 615,931.20 and 233,059.20 is: 349,588.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,620.80 : 615,931.20 = 233,059.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,620.80/615,931.20 = 233,059.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,620.80x = 615,931.20 × 233,059.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,620.80x = 143,548,432,727.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,548,432,727.04/410,620.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,588.80

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