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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,868.82, 1,417,308.54 and 234,896.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,868.82, 1,417,308.54 and 234,896.84 is: 352,346.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,868.82 : 1,417,308.54 = 234,896.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,868.82/1,417,308.54 = 234,896.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,868.82x = 1,417,308.54 × 234,896.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,868.82x = 332,921,297,351.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,921,297,351.01/944,868.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,346.58

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