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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,398.34, 917,256.08 and 232,325.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,398.34, 917,256.08 and 232,325.63 is: 348,548.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,398.34 : 917,256.08 = 232,325.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,398.34/917,256.08 = 232,325.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,398.34x = 917,256.08 × 232,325.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,398.34x = 213,102,096,657.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,102,096,657.33/611,398.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,548.70

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