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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,620.80, 981,931.20 and 233,910.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,620.80, 981,931.20 and 233,910.40 is: 350,865.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,620.80 : 981,931.20 = 233,910.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,620.80/981,931.20 = 233,910.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,620.80x = 981,931.20 × 233,910.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,620.80x = 229,683,919,764.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,683,919,764.48/654,620.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,865.60

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