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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,796.80, 662,695.20 and 231,407.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,796.80, 662,695.20 and 231,407.40 is: 347,111.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,796.80 : 662,695.20 = 231,407.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,796.80/662,695.20 = 231,407.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,796.80x = 662,695.20 × 231,407.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,796.80x = 153,352,573,224.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,352,573,224.48/441,796.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,111.10

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