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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,958.20, 1,346,937.30 and 233,110.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,958.20, 1,346,937.30 and 233,110.20 is: 349,665.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,958.20 : 1,346,937.30 = 233,110.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,958.20/1,346,937.30 = 233,110.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,958.20x = 1,346,937.30 × 233,110.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,958.20x = 313,984,823,390.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,984,823,390.46/897,958.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,665.30

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