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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,823.70, 953,696.92 and 225,513.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,823.70, 953,696.92 and 225,513.34 is: 338,256.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,823.70 : 953,696.92 = 225,513.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,823.70/953,696.92 = 225,513.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,823.70x = 953,696.92 × 225,513.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,823.70x = 215,071,377,776.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,071,377,776.91/635,823.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,256.31

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