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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,878.12, 1,022,922.26 and 232,493.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,878.12, 1,022,922.26 and 232,493.88 is: 348,776.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,878.12 : 1,022,922.26 = 232,493.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,878.12/1,022,922.26 = 232,493.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,878.12x = 1,022,922.26 × 232,493.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,878.12x = 237,823,165,165.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,823,165,165.77/681,878.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,776.65

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