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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,289.72, 823,269.24 and 233,082.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,289.72, 823,269.24 and 233,082.34 is: 349,341.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,289.72 : 823,269.24 = 233,082.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,289.72/823,269.24 = 233,082.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,289.72x = 823,269.24 × 233,082.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,289.72x = 191,889,523,841.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,889,523,841.45/549,289.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,341.19

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