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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 943,115.72, 1,414,673.60 and 233,157.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 943,115.72, 1,414,673.60 and 233,157.20 is: 349,735.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,115.72 : 1,414,673.60 = 233,157.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,115.72/1,414,673.60 = 233,157.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,115.72x = 1,414,673.60 × 233,157.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,115.72x = 329,841,335,489.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,841,335,489.92/943,115.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,735.80

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