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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,953.60, 629,930.40 and 230,340.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,953.60, 629,930.40 and 230,340.70 is: 345,511.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,953.60 : 629,930.40 = 230,340.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,953.60/629,930.40 = 230,340.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,953.60x = 629,930.40 × 230,340.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,953.60x = 145,098,609,287.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,098,609,287.28/419,953.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,511.05

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