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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,203.52, 916,809.92 and 232,022.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,203.52, 916,809.92 and 232,022.08 is: 348,034.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,203.52 : 916,809.92 = 232,022.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,203.52/916,809.92 = 232,022.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,203.52x = 916,809.92 × 232,022.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,203.52x = 212,720,144,603.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,720,144,603.03/611,203.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,034.88

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