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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,156.48, 944,958.24 and 235,896

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,156.48, 944,958.24 and 235,896 is: 353,740.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,156.48 : 944,958.24 = 235,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,156.48/944,958.24 = 235,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,156.48x = 944,958.24 × 235,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,156.48x = 222,911,868,983.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,911,868,983.04/630,156.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,740.50

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