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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,248.80, 948,045.15 and 232,683.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,248.80, 948,045.15 and 232,683.90 is: 348,905.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,248.80 : 948,045.15 = 232,683.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,248.80/948,045.15 = 232,683.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,248.80x = 948,045.15 × 232,683.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,248.80x = 220,594,842,878.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,594,842,878.09/632,248.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,905.12

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