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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,115.10, 823,672.65 and 233,582.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,115.10, 823,672.65 and 233,582.30 is: 350,373.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,115.10 : 823,672.65 = 233,582.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,115.10/823,672.65 = 233,582.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,115.10x = 823,672.65 × 233,582.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,115.10x = 192,395,352,034.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,395,352,034.10/549,115.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,373.45

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