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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,369.61, 948,566.76 and 232,804.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,369.61, 948,566.76 and 232,804.71 is: 349,211.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,369.61 : 948,566.76 = 232,804.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,369.61/948,566.76 = 232,804.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,369.61x = 948,566.76 × 232,804.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,369.61x = 220,830,809,477.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,830,809,477.44/632,369.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,211.61

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