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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,339.90, 1,413,524.82 and 232,368.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,339.90, 1,413,524.82 and 232,368.14 is: 348,555.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,339.90 : 1,413,524.82 = 232,368.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,339.90/1,413,524.82 = 232,368.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,339.90x = 1,413,524.82 × 232,368.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,339.90x = 328,458,133,267.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,458,133,267.24/942,339.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,555.90

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