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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,838.56, 952,313.76 and 235,483.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,838.56, 952,313.76 and 235,483.60 is: 353,246.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,838.56 : 952,313.76 = 235,483.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,838.56/952,313.76 = 235,483.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,838.56x = 952,313.76 × 235,483.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,838.56x = 224,254,272,534.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,254,272,534.34/634,838.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,246.14

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