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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 588,064.16, 882,387.72 and 233,070.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 588,064.16, 882,387.72 and 233,070.32 is: 349,721.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    588,064.16 : 882,387.72 = 233,070.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    588,064.16/882,387.72 = 233,070.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    588,064.16x = 882,387.72 × 233,070.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    588,064.16x = 205,658,388,264.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,658,388,264.47/588,064.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,721.00

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