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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,778.45, 928,256.69 and 234,668.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,778.45, 928,256.69 and 234,668.71 is: 352,036.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,778.45 : 928,256.69 = 234,668.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,778.45/928,256.69 = 234,668.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,778.45x = 928,256.69 × 234,668.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,778.45x = 217,832,799,991.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,832,799,991.17/618,778.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,036.82

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