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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,140.40, 945,351.60 and 230,773.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,140.40, 945,351.60 and 230,773.20 is: 346,211.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,140.40 : 945,351.60 = 230,773.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,140.40/945,351.60 = 230,773.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,140.40x = 945,351.60 × 230,773.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,140.40x = 218,161,813,857.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,161,813,857.12/630,140.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,211.44

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