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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 588,908.20, 882,930.30 and 233,746.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 588,908.20, 882,930.30 and 233,746.60 is: 350,448.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    588,908.20 : 882,930.30 = 233,746.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    588,908.20/882,930.30 = 233,746.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    588,908.20x = 882,930.30 × 233,746.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    588,908.20x = 206,381,955,661.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,381,955,661.98/588,908.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,448.43

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