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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,339.69, 952,271.03 and 235,725.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,339.69, 952,271.03 and 235,725.57 is: 353,314.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,339.69 : 952,271.03 = 235,725.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,339.69/952,271.03 = 235,725.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,339.69x = 952,271.03 × 235,725.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,339.69x = 224,474,631,341.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,474,631,341.24/635,339.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,314.35

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