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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,327.10, 958,883.73 and 234,435.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,327.10, 958,883.73 and 234,435.64 is: 351,614.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,327.10 : 958,883.73 = 234,435.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,327.10/958,883.73 = 234,435.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,327.10x = 958,883.73 × 234,435.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,327.10x = 224,796,520,928.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,796,520,928.14/639,327.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,614.25

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