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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,833.97, 949,148.89 and 233,662.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,833.97, 949,148.89 and 233,662.73 is: 350,456.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,833.97 : 949,148.89 = 233,662.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,833.97/949,148.89 = 233,662.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,833.97x = 949,148.89 × 233,662.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,833.97x = 221,780,715,483.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,780,715,483.97/632,833.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,456.40

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