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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 514,067.40, 770,870.70 and 233,440.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 514,067.40, 770,870.70 and 233,440.20 is: 350,055.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,067.40 : 770,870.70 = 233,440.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,067.40/770,870.70 = 233,440.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,067.40x = 770,870.70 × 233,440.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,067.40x = 179,952,210,382.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,952,210,382.14/514,067.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,055.67

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