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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,633.80, 668,868.30 and 235,422.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,633.80, 668,868.30 and 235,422.60 is: 353,354.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,633.80 : 668,868.30 = 235,422.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,633.80/668,868.30 = 235,422.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,633.80x = 668,868.30 × 235,422.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,633.80x = 157,466,714,243.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,466,714,243.58/445,633.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,354.51

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