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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,001.64, 915,117.60 and 231,035.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,001.64, 915,117.60 and 231,035.85 is: 346,597.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,001.64 : 915,117.60 = 231,035.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,001.64/915,117.60 = 231,035.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,001.64x = 915,117.60 × 231,035.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,001.64x = 211,424,972,565.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,424,972,565.96/610,001.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,597.38

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