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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,951.40, 617,927.10 and 235,004.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,951.40, 617,927.10 and 235,004.20 is: 352,506.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,951.40 : 617,927.10 = 235,004.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,951.40/617,927.10 = 235,004.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,951.40x = 617,927.10 × 235,004.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,951.40x = 145,215,463,793.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,215,463,793.82/411,951.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,506.30

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