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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,192.92, 799,081.99 and 233,347.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,192.92, 799,081.99 and 233,347.01 is: 349,710.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,192.92 : 799,081.99 = 233,347.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,192.92/799,081.99 = 233,347.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,192.92x = 799,081.99 × 233,347.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,192.92x = 186,463,393,111.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,463,393,111.35/533,192.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,710.93

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