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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,469.17, 950,007.06 and 228,608.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,469.17, 950,007.06 and 228,608.76 is: 342,842.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,469.17 : 950,007.06 = 228,608.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,469.17/950,007.06 = 228,608.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,469.17x = 950,007.06 × 228,608.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,469.17x = 217,179,935,977.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,179,935,977.85/633,469.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,842.16

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