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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,664.50, 799,243.25 and 233,105.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,664.50, 799,243.25 and 233,105.65 is: 349,766.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,664.50 : 799,243.25 = 233,105.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,664.50/799,243.25 = 233,105.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,664.50x = 799,243.25 × 233,105.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,664.50x = 186,308,117,299.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,308,117,299.36/532,664.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,766.35

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