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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,363.54, 954,295.18 and 231,459.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,363.54, 954,295.18 and 231,459.64 is: 347,098.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,363.54 : 954,295.18 = 231,459.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,363.54/954,295.18 = 231,459.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,363.54x = 954,295.18 × 231,459.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,363.54x = 220,880,818,816.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,880,818,816.54/636,363.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,098.48

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