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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,794.38, 615,682.89 and 232,761.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,794.38, 615,682.89 and 232,761.65 is: 348,854.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,794.38 : 615,682.89 = 232,761.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,794.38/615,682.89 = 232,761.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,794.38x = 615,682.89 × 232,761.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,794.38x = 143,307,362,274.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,307,362,274.75/410,794.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,854.24

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