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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,355.92, 1,413,548.88 and 232,384.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,355.92, 1,413,548.88 and 232,384.20 is: 348,580.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,355.92 : 1,413,548.88 = 232,384.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,355.92/1,413,548.88 = 232,384.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,355.92x = 1,413,548.88 × 232,384.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,355.92x = 328,486,425,639.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,486,425,639.70/942,355.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,580.00

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