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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,208.38, 918,321.84 and 233,150.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,208.38, 918,321.84 and 233,150.10 is: 349,728.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,208.38 : 918,321.84 = 233,150.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,208.38/918,321.84 = 233,150.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,208.38x = 918,321.84 × 233,150.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,208.38x = 214,106,828,828.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,106,828,828.18/612,208.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,728.68

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