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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,103.52, 951,916.56 and 235,436.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,103.52, 951,916.56 and 235,436.56 is: 352,880.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,103.52 : 951,916.56 = 235,436.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,103.52/951,916.56 = 235,436.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,103.52x = 951,916.56 × 235,436.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,103.52x = 224,115,960,293.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,115,960,293.43/635,103.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,880.99

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