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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,064.73, 829,919.07 and 233,196.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,064.73, 829,919.07 and 233,196.54 is: 349,930.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,064.73 : 829,919.07 = 233,196.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,064.73/829,919.07 = 233,196.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,064.73x = 829,919.07 × 233,196.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,064.73x = 193,534,255,604.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,534,255,604.02/553,064.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,930.57

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