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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,466.50, 1,412,187.44 and 231,500.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,466.50, 1,412,187.44 and 231,500.68 is: 347,247.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,466.50 : 1,412,187.44 = 231,500.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,466.50/1,412,187.44 = 231,500.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,466.50x = 1,412,187.44 × 231,500.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,466.50x = 326,922,352,647.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,922,352,647.46/941,466.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,247.99

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