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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,809.56, 944,616.96 and 230,356.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,809.56, 944,616.96 and 230,356.92 is: 345,499.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,809.56 : 944,616.96 = 230,356.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,809.56/944,616.96 = 230,356.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,809.56x = 944,616.96 × 230,356.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,809.56x = 217,599,053,485.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,599,053,485.36/629,809.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,499.76

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