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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,219.82, 918,339.08 and 233,161.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,219.82, 918,339.08 and 233,161.62 is: 349,745.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,219.82 : 918,339.08 = 233,161.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,219.82/918,339.08 = 233,161.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,219.82x = 918,339.08 × 233,161.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,219.82x = 214,121,427,602.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,121,427,602.11/612,219.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,745.99

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