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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,439.60, 1,026,562.20 and 235,181.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,439.60, 1,026,562.20 and 235,181.20 is: 352,738.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,439.60 : 1,026,562.20 = 235,181.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,439.60/1,026,562.20 = 235,181.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,439.60x = 1,026,562.20 × 235,181.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,439.60x = 241,428,130,070.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,428,130,070.64/684,439.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,738.40

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