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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,145.14, 949,729.87 and 233,580.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,145.14, 949,729.87 and 233,580.26 is: 350,374.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,145.14 : 949,729.87 = 233,580.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,145.14/949,729.87 = 233,580.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,145.14x = 949,729.87 × 233,580.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,145.14x = 221,838,149,964.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,838,149,964.37/633,145.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,374.88

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