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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,139.80, 1,026,428.40 and 235,148.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,139.80, 1,026,428.40 and 235,148.70 is: 352,798.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,139.80 : 1,026,428.40 = 235,148.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,139.80/1,026,428.40 = 235,148.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,139.80x = 1,026,428.40 × 235,148.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,139.80x = 241,363,303,903.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,363,303,903.08/684,139.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,798.22

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