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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,597.04, 948,846.96 and 233,163.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,597.04, 948,846.96 and 233,163.36 is: 349,727.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,597.04 : 948,846.96 = 233,163.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,597.04/948,846.96 = 233,163.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,597.04x = 948,846.96 × 233,163.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,597.04x = 221,236,345,319.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,236,345,319.39/632,597.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,727.13

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