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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,217.33, 948,325.98 and 232,710.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,217.33, 948,325.98 and 232,710.75 is: 349,066.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,217.33 : 948,325.98 = 232,710.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,217.33/948,325.98 = 232,710.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,217.33x = 948,325.98 × 232,710.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,217.33x = 220,685,650,050.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,685,650,050.29/632,217.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,066.12

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