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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,677.80, 980,516.70 and 232,801.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,677.80, 980,516.70 and 232,801.80 is: 349,202.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,677.80 : 980,516.70 = 232,801.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,677.80/980,516.70 = 232,801.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,677.80x = 980,516.70 × 232,801.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,677.80x = 228,266,052,690.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,266,052,690.06/653,677.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,202.70

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