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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,623.50, 854,622.45 and 232,947.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,623.50, 854,622.45 and 232,947.36 is: 349,497.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,623.50 : 854,622.45 = 232,947.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,623.50/854,622.45 = 232,947.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,623.50x = 854,622.45 × 232,947.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,623.50x = 199,082,043,524.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,082,043,524.23/569,623.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,497.60

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