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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,319.32, 953,357.63 and 230,543.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,319.32, 953,357.63 and 230,543.10 is: 345,952.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,319.32 : 953,357.63 = 230,543.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,319.32/953,357.63 = 230,543.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,319.32x = 953,357.63 × 230,543.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,319.32x = 219,790,023,572.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,790,023,572.94/635,319.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,952.06

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