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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,652.80, 802,195.20 and 235,190.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,652.80, 802,195.20 and 235,190.40 is: 352,880.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,652.80 : 802,195.20 = 235,190.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,652.80/802,195.20 = 235,190.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,652.80x = 802,195.20 × 235,190.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,652.80x = 188,668,609,966.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,668,609,966.08/534,652.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,880.62

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