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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,405.40, 800,108.10 and 234,029.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,405.40, 800,108.10 and 234,029.40 is: 351,044.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,405.40 : 800,108.10 = 234,029.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,405.40/800,108.10 = 234,029.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,405.40x = 800,108.10 × 234,029.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,405.40x = 187,248,818,578.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,248,818,578.14/533,405.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,044.10

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