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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,568.84, 799,100.24 and 233,009.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,568.84, 799,100.24 and 233,009.91 is: 349,622.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,568.84 : 799,100.24 = 233,009.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,568.84/799,100.24 = 233,009.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,568.84x = 799,100.24 × 233,009.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,568.84x = 186,198,273,838.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,198,273,838.33/532,568.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,622.92

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