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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,010.20, 647,189.10 and 232,264.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,010.20, 647,189.10 and 232,264.20 is: 347,952.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,010.20 : 647,189.10 = 232,264.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,010.20/647,189.10 = 232,264.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,010.20x = 647,189.10 × 232,264.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,010.20x = 150,318,858,560.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,318,858,560.22/432,010.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,952.11

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