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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,952.24, 1,345,433.22 and 232,104.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,952.24, 1,345,433.22 and 232,104.24 is: 348,157.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,952.24 : 1,345,433.22 = 232,104.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,952.24/1,345,433.22 = 232,104.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,952.24x = 1,345,433.22 × 232,104.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,952.24x = 312,280,754,998.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,280,754,998.85/896,952.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,157.62

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