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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,322.80, 668,401.80 and 235,111.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,322.80, 668,401.80 and 235,111.60 is: 352,887.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,322.80 : 668,401.80 = 235,111.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,322.80/668,401.80 = 235,111.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,322.80x = 668,401.80 × 235,111.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,322.80x = 157,149,016,640.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,149,016,640.88/445,322.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,887.88

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