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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,746.80, 619,017.66 and 232,911.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,746.80, 619,017.66 and 232,911.18 is: 349,308.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,746.80 : 619,017.66 = 232,911.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,746.80/619,017.66 = 232,911.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,746.80x = 619,017.66 × 232,911.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,746.80x = 144,176,133,631.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,176,133,631.44/412,746.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,308.91

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