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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,385.96, 948,952.36 and 233,305.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,385.96, 948,952.36 and 233,305.44 is: 350,095.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,385.96 : 948,952.36 = 233,305.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,385.96/948,952.36 = 233,305.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,385.96x = 948,952.36 × 233,305.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,385.96x = 221,395,747,888.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,395,747,888.84/632,385.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,095.93

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