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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 866,048.46, 1,299,073.32 and 234,962.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 866,048.46, 1,299,073.32 and 234,962.22 is: 352,443.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,048.46 : 1,299,073.32 = 234,962.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,048.46/1,299,073.32 = 234,962.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,048.46x = 1,299,073.32 × 234,962.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,048.46x = 305,233,151,209.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,233,151,209.97/866,048.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,443.50

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