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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,485.88, 949,561.38 and 233,870.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,485.88, 949,561.38 and 233,870.76 is: 350,559.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,485.88 : 949,561.38 = 233,870.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,485.88/949,561.38 = 233,870.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,485.88x = 949,561.38 × 233,870.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,485.88x = 222,074,641,607.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,074,641,607.25/633,485.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,559.73

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