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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911,947.82, 1,367,921.71 and 238,023.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911,947.82, 1,367,921.71 and 238,023.23 is: 357,034.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,947.82 : 1,367,921.71 = 238,023.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,947.82/1,367,921.71 = 238,023.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,947.82x = 1,367,921.71 × 238,023.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,947.82x = 325,597,135,920.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,597,135,920.36/911,947.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,034.83

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