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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,970.76, 690,097.43 and 235,488.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,970.76, 690,097.43 and 235,488.83 is: 353,305.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,970.76 : 690,097.43 = 235,488.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,970.76/690,097.43 = 235,488.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,970.76x = 690,097.43 × 235,488.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,970.76x = 162,510,233,514.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,510,233,514.94/459,970.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,305.57

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