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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,390.88, 984,634.56 and 235,670.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,390.88, 984,634.56 and 235,670.40 is: 353,522.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,390.88 : 984,634.56 = 235,670.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,390.88/984,634.56 = 235,670.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,390.88x = 984,634.56 × 235,670.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,390.88x = 232,049,220,609.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,049,220,609.02/656,390.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,522.92

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