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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,350.40, 984,525.60 and 235,668.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,350.40, 984,525.60 and 235,668.80 is: 353,503.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,350.40 : 984,525.60 = 235,668.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,350.40/984,525.60 = 235,668.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,350.40x = 984,525.60 × 235,668.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,350.40x = 232,021,966,721.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,021,966,721.28/656,350.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,503.20

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