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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,886.20, 944,552.26 and 230,423.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,886.20, 944,552.26 and 230,423.36 is: 345,533.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,886.20 : 944,552.26 = 230,423.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,886.20/944,552.26 = 230,423.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,886.20x = 944,552.26 × 230,423.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,886.20x = 217,646,905,444.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,646,905,444.79/629,886.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,533.69

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