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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,230.52, 918,355.02 and 233,172.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,230.52, 918,355.02 and 233,172.24 is: 349,761.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,230.52 : 918,355.02 = 233,172.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,230.52/918,355.02 = 233,172.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,230.52x = 918,355.02 × 233,172.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,230.52x = 214,134,897,128.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,134,897,128.65/612,230.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,761.88

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