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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,666.40, 615,999.60 and 233,719.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,666.40, 615,999.60 and 233,719.20 is: 350,578.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,666.40 : 615,999.60 = 233,719.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,666.40/615,999.60 = 233,719.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,666.40x = 615,999.60 × 233,719.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,666.40x = 143,970,933,712.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,970,933,712.32/410,666.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,578.80

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