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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,388.68, 949,951.71 and 233,756.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,388.68, 949,951.71 and 233,756.28 is: 350,585.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,388.68 : 949,951.71 = 233,756.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,388.68/949,951.71 = 233,756.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,388.68x = 949,951.71 × 233,756.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,388.68x = 222,057,177,909.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,057,177,909.24/633,388.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,585.96

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