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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,332.33, 690,055.61 and 235,798.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,332.33, 690,055.61 and 235,798.51 is: 353,470.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,332.33 : 690,055.61 = 235,798.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,332.33/690,055.61 = 235,798.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,332.33x = 690,055.61 × 235,798.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,332.33x = 162,714,084,655.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,714,084,655.14/460,332.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,470.90

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