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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,820.46, 927,512.32 and 234,324.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,820.46, 927,512.32 and 234,324.82 is: 351,215.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,820.46 : 927,512.32 = 234,324.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,820.46/927,512.32 = 234,324.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,820.46x = 927,512.32 × 234,324.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,820.46x = 217,339,161,053.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,339,161,053.35/618,820.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,215.22

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