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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,460.49, 632,874.15 and 234,903.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,460.49, 632,874.15 and 234,903.37 is: 351,901.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,460.49 : 632,874.15 = 234,903.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,460.49/632,874.15 = 234,903.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,460.49x = 632,874.15 × 234,903.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,460.49x = 148,664,270,620.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,664,270,620.89/422,460.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,901.00

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