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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,835.53, 1,417,251.47 and 234,864.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,835.53, 1,417,251.47 and 234,864.25 is: 352,295.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,835.53 : 1,417,251.47 = 234,864.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,835.53/1,417,251.47 = 234,864.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,835.53x = 1,417,251.47 × 234,864.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,835.53x = 332,861,698,845.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,861,698,845.50/944,835.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,295.92

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