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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,949.44, 803,924.16 and 236,366.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,949.44, 803,924.16 and 236,366.08 is: 354,549.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,949.44 : 803,924.16 = 236,366.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,949.44/803,924.16 = 236,366.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,949.44x = 803,924.16 × 236,366.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,949.44x = 190,020,402,316.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,020,402,316.49/535,949.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,549.12

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