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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,857.12, 952,181.76 and 235,404

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,857.12, 952,181.76 and 235,404 is: 353,067.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,857.12 : 952,181.76 = 235,404 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,857.12/952,181.76 = 235,404/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,857.12x = 952,181.76 × 235,404
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,857.12x = 224,147,395,031.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,147,395,031.04/634,857.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,067.47

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