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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,044.76, 954,113.76 and 236,685.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,044.76, 954,113.76 and 236,685.42 is: 355,045.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,044.76 : 954,113.76 = 236,685.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,044.76/954,113.76 = 236,685.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,044.76x = 954,113.76 × 236,685.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,044.76x = 225,824,816,013.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,824,816,013.38/636,044.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,045.48

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