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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,927.12, 949,288.34 and 233,755.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,927.12, 949,288.34 and 233,755.88 is: 350,596.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,927.12 : 949,288.34 = 233,755.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,927.12/949,288.34 = 233,755.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,927.12x = 949,288.34 × 233,755.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,927.12x = 221,901,731,290.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,901,731,290.44/632,927.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,596.02

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