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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,643.30, 802,180.95 and 235,180.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,643.30, 802,180.95 and 235,180.90 is: 352,866.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,643.30 : 802,180.95 = 235,180.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,643.30/802,180.95 = 235,180.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,643.30x = 802,180.95 × 235,180.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,643.30x = 188,657,637,783.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,657,637,783.86/534,643.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,866.36

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