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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 952,898.92, 1,429,366.70 and 233,246.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 952,898.92, 1,429,366.70 and 233,246.79 is: 349,874.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,898.92 : 1,429,366.70 = 233,246.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,898.92/1,429,366.70 = 233,246.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,898.92x = 1,429,366.70 × 233,246.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,898.92x = 333,395,195,091.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,395,195,091.01/952,898.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,874.67

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