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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,093.98, 950,864.48 and 239,833.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,093.98, 950,864.48 and 239,833.50 is: 359,645.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,093.98 : 950,864.48 = 239,833.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,093.98/950,864.48 = 239,833.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,093.98x = 950,864.48 × 239,833.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,093.98x = 228,049,156,264.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,049,156,264.08/634,093.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,645.67

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