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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,387.06, 948,954.33 and 233,308.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,387.06, 948,954.33 and 233,308.16 is: 350,100.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,387.06 : 948,954.33 = 233,308.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,387.06/948,954.33 = 233,308.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,387.06x = 948,954.33 × 233,308.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,387.06x = 221,398,788,656.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,398,788,656.33/632,387.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,100.12

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