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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 863,929.40, 1,295,806.61 and 232,907.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 863,929.40, 1,295,806.61 and 232,907.00 is: 349,336.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    863,929.40 : 1,295,806.61 = 232,907.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    863,929.40/1,295,806.61 = 232,907.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    863,929.40x = 1,295,806.61 × 232,907.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    863,929.40x = 301,802,424,218.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,802,424,218.50/863,929.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,336.91

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