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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,385.56, 948,952.08 and 233,306.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,385.56, 948,952.08 and 233,306.66 is: 350,097.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,385.56 : 948,952.08 = 233,306.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,385.56/948,952.08 = 233,306.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,385.56x = 948,952.08 × 233,306.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,385.56x = 221,396,840,284.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,396,840,284.85/632,385.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,097.87

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