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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,046.80, 661,570.20 and 230,657.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,046.80, 661,570.20 and 230,657.40 is: 345,986.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,046.80 : 661,570.20 = 230,657.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,046.80/661,570.20 = 230,657.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,046.80x = 661,570.20 × 230,657.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,046.80x = 152,596,062,249.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,596,062,249.48/441,046.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,986.10

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