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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,746.40, 802,004.40 and 235,226.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,746.40, 802,004.40 and 235,226.40 is: 352,788.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,746.40 : 802,004.40 = 235,226.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,746.40/802,004.40 = 235,226.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,746.40x = 802,004.40 × 235,226.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,746.40x = 188,652,607,796.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,652,607,796.16/534,746.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,788.93

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