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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,705.24, 1,414,060.80 and 232,733.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,705.24, 1,414,060.80 and 232,733.34 is: 349,100.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,705.24 : 1,414,060.80 = 232,733.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,705.24/1,414,060.80 = 232,733.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,705.24x = 1,414,060.80 × 232,733.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,705.24x = 329,099,092,947.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,099,092,947.07/942,705.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,100.74

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