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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,844.74, 927,548.74 and 234,349.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,844.74, 927,548.74 and 234,349.19 is: 351,251.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,844.74 : 927,548.74 = 234,349.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,844.74/927,548.74 = 234,349.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,844.74x = 927,548.74 × 234,349.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,844.74x = 217,370,290,680.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,370,290,680.90/618,844.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,251.74

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