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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,052.07, 756,099.23 and 234,433.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,052.07, 756,099.23 and 234,433.17 is: 351,659.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,052.07 : 756,099.23 = 234,433.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,052.07/756,099.23 = 234,433.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,052.07x = 756,099.23 × 234,433.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,052.07x = 177,254,738,151.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,254,738,151.29/504,052.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,659.58

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