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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,410.65, 947,489.64 and 232,331.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,410.65, 947,489.64 and 232,331.67 is: 348,634.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,410.65 : 947,489.64 = 232,331.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,410.65/947,489.64 = 232,331.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,410.65x = 947,489.64 × 232,331.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,410.65x = 220,131,849,497.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,131,849,497.66/631,410.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,634.99

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