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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,449.84, 651,266.16 and 234,470.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,449.84, 651,266.16 and 234,470.56 is: 351,485.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,449.84 : 651,266.16 = 234,470.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,449.84/651,266.16 = 234,470.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,449.84x = 651,266.16 × 234,470.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,449.84x = 152,702,741,244.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,702,741,244.25/434,449.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,485.32

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