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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,357.15, 948,548.03 and 232,792.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,357.15, 948,548.03 and 232,792.25 is: 349,192.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,357.15 : 948,548.03 = 232,792.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,357.15/948,548.03 = 232,792.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,357.15x = 948,548.03 × 232,792.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,357.15x = 220,814,624,230.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,814,624,230.07/632,357.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,192.90

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