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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,829.60, 980,744.40 and 233,119.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,829.60, 980,744.40 and 233,119.20 is: 349,678.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,829.60 : 980,744.40 = 233,119.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,829.60/980,744.40 = 233,119.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,829.60x = 980,744.40 × 233,119.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,829.60x = 228,630,349,932.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,630,349,932.48/653,829.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,678.80

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