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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,627.68, 918,941.84 and 233,460

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,627.68, 918,941.84 and 233,460 is: 350,190.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,627.68 : 918,941.84 = 233,460 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,627.68/918,941.84 = 233,460/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,627.68x = 918,941.84 × 233,460
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,627.68x = 214,536,161,966.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,536,161,966.40/612,627.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,190.12

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