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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,893.60, 624,879.60 and 230,039.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,893.60, 624,879.60 and 230,039.20 is: 344,804.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,893.60 : 624,879.60 = 230,039.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,893.60/624,879.60 = 230,039.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,893.60x = 624,879.60 × 230,039.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,893.60x = 143,746,803,280.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,746,803,280.32/416,893.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,804.53

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