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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,969.80, 617,493.90 and 234,561.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,969.80, 617,493.90 and 234,561.80 is: 351,580.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,969.80 : 617,493.90 = 234,561.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,969.80/617,493.90 = 234,561.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,969.80x = 617,493.90 × 234,561.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,969.80x = 144,840,480,673.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,840,480,673.02/411,969.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,580.34

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