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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,601.30, 802,117.95 and 235,138.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,601.30, 802,117.95 and 235,138.90 is: 352,803.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,601.30 : 802,117.95 = 235,138.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,601.30/802,117.95 = 235,138.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,601.30x = 802,117.95 × 235,138.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,601.30x = 188,609,132,433.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,609,132,433.26/534,601.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,803.36

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