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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,016.30, 984,024.45 and 235,140.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,016.30, 984,024.45 and 235,140.30 is: 352,710.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,016.30 : 984,024.45 = 235,140.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,016.30/984,024.45 = 235,140.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,016.30x = 984,024.45 × 235,140.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,016.30x = 231,383,804,380.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,383,804,380.34/656,016.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,710.45

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