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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,813.01, 947,150.53 and 232,368.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,813.01, 947,150.53 and 232,368.35 is: 348,343.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,813.01 : 947,150.53 = 232,368.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,813.01/947,150.53 = 232,368.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,813.01x = 947,150.53 × 232,368.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,813.01x = 220,087,800,541.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,087,800,541.05/631,813.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,343.26

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