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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,326.10, 958,882.23 and 234,434.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,326.10, 958,882.23 and 234,434.64 is: 351,612.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,326.10 : 958,882.23 = 234,434.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,326.10/958,882.23 = 234,434.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,326.10x = 958,882.23 × 234,434.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,326.10x = 224,795,210,392.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,795,210,392.45/639,326.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,612.75

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