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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,111.75, 1,413,168.39 and 232,139.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,111.75, 1,413,168.39 and 232,139.86 is: 348,209.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,111.75 : 1,413,168.39 = 232,139.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,111.75/1,413,168.39 = 232,139.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,111.75x = 1,413,168.39 × 232,139.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,111.75x = 328,052,712,211.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,052,712,211.03/942,111.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,209.98

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