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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,607.68, 547,069.32 and 235,348.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,607.68, 547,069.32 and 235,348.56 is: 324,633.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,607.68 : 547,069.32 = 235,348.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,607.68/547,069.32 = 235,348.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,607.68x = 547,069.32 × 235,348.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,607.68x = 128,751,976,682.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,751,976,682.18/396,607.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,633.09

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