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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,725.05, 615,425.18 and 232,702.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,725.05, 615,425.18 and 232,702.65 is: 348,678.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,725.05 : 615,425.18 = 232,702.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,725.05/615,425.18 = 232,702.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,725.05x = 615,425.18 × 232,702.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,725.05x = 143,211,069,099.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,211,069,099.21/410,725.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,678.68

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