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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,857.57, 911,786.37 and 233,793.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,857.57, 911,786.37 and 233,793.09 is: 350,689.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,857.57 : 911,786.37 = 233,793.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,857.57/911,786.37 = 233,793.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,857.57x = 911,786.37 × 233,793.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,857.57x = 213,169,352,862.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,169,352,862.18/607,857.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,689.64

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