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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,202.92, 909,538.20 and 232,138.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,202.92, 909,538.20 and 232,138.44 is: 348,297.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,202.92 : 909,538.20 = 232,138.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,202.92/909,538.20 = 232,138.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,202.92x = 909,538.20 × 232,138.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,202.92x = 211,138,778,868.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,138,778,868.41/606,202.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,297.20

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