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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,654.80, 802,198.20 and 235,192.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,654.80, 802,198.20 and 235,192.40 is: 352,883.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,654.80 : 802,198.20 = 235,192.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,654.80/802,198.20 = 235,192.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,654.80x = 802,198.20 × 235,192.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,654.80x = 188,670,919,933.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,670,919,933.68/534,654.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,883.62

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