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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 864,797.04, 1,297,224.72 and 233,716.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 864,797.04, 1,297,224.72 and 233,716.32 is: 350,582.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    864,797.04 : 1,297,224.72 = 233,716.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    864,797.04/1,297,224.72 = 233,716.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    864,797.04x = 1,297,224.72 × 233,716.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    864,797.04x = 303,182,587,771.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,182,587,771.43/864,797.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,582.36

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