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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,126.27, 690,330.08 and 235,645.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,126.27, 690,330.08 and 235,645.53 is: 353,540.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,126.27 : 690,330.08 = 235,645.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,126.27/690,330.08 = 235,645.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,126.27x = 690,330.08 × 235,645.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,126.27x = 162,673,197,187.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,673,197,187.10/460,126.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,540.34

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