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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,352.90, 984,529.35 and 235,671.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,352.90, 984,529.35 and 235,671.30 is: 353,506.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,352.90 : 984,529.35 = 235,671.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,352.90/984,529.35 = 235,671.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,352.90x = 984,529.35 × 235,671.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,352.90x = 232,025,311,802.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,025,311,802.66/656,352.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,506.95

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