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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,313.60, 984,688.80 and 235,622.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,313.60, 984,688.80 and 235,622.40 is: 353,512.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,313.60 : 984,688.80 = 235,622.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,313.60/984,688.80 = 235,622.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,313.60x = 984,688.80 × 235,622.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,313.60x = 232,014,738,309.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,014,738,309.12/656,313.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,512.01

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