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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,134.80, 661,702.20 and 230,837.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,134.80, 661,702.20 and 230,837.20 is: 346,255.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,134.80 : 661,702.20 = 230,837.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,134.80/661,702.20 = 230,837.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,134.80x = 661,702.20 × 230,837.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,134.80x = 152,745,483,081.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,745,483,081.84/441,134.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,255.80

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