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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,655.76, 921,950.43 and 235,758.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,655.76, 921,950.43 and 235,758.01 is: 353,624.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,655.76 : 921,950.43 = 235,758.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,655.76/921,950.43 = 235,758.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,655.76x = 921,950.43 × 235,758.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,655.76x = 217,357,198,695.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,357,198,695.44/614,655.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,624.28

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