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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,819.19, 917,751.81 and 232,669.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,819.19, 917,751.81 and 232,669.23 is: 349,012.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,819.19 : 917,751.81 = 232,669.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,819.19/917,751.81 = 232,669.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,819.19x = 917,751.81 × 232,669.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,819.19x = 213,532,605,800.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,532,605,800.46/611,819.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,012.60

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