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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,282.88, 909,555.84 and 232,306.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,282.88, 909,555.84 and 232,306.24 is: 348,509.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,282.88 : 909,555.84 = 232,306.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,282.88/909,555.84 = 232,306.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,282.88x = 909,555.84 × 232,306.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,282.88x = 211,295,497,260.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,295,497,260.44/606,282.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,509.75

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