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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,315.87, 950,473.05 and 234,070.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,315.87, 950,473.05 and 234,070.80 is: 351,290.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,315.87 : 950,473.05 = 234,070.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,315.87/950,473.05 = 234,070.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,315.87x = 950,473.05 × 234,070.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,315.87x = 222,477,987,191.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,477,987,191.94/633,315.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,290.72

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