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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,867.68, 823,695.12 and 233,546.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,867.68, 823,695.12 and 233,546.08 is: 350,486.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,867.68 : 823,695.12 = 233,546.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,867.68/823,695.12 = 233,546.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,867.68x = 823,695.12 × 233,546.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,867.68x = 192,370,766,391.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,370,766,391.13/548,867.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,486.60

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