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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,193.81, 995,000.88 and 236,720.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,193.81, 995,000.88 and 236,720.19 is: 355,155.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,193.81 : 995,000.88 = 236,720.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,193.81/995,000.88 = 236,720.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,193.81x = 995,000.88 × 236,720.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,193.81x = 235,536,797,363.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,536,797,363.77/663,193.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,155.30

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