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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,872.20, 1,346,808.30 and 233,024.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,872.20, 1,346,808.30 and 233,024.20 is: 349,536.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,872.20 : 1,346,808.30 = 233,024.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,872.20/1,346,808.30 = 233,024.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,872.20x = 1,346,808.30 × 233,024.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,872.20x = 313,838,926,660.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,838,926,660.86/897,872.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,536.30

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