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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,935.40, 704,903.10 and 233,739.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,935.40, 704,903.10 and 233,739.40 is: 350,609.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,935.40 : 704,903.10 = 233,739.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,935.40/704,903.10 = 233,739.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,935.40x = 704,903.10 × 233,739.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,935.40x = 164,763,627,652.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,763,627,652.14/469,935.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,609.10

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