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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,877.70, 1,027,456.68 and 235,540.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,877.70, 1,027,456.68 and 235,540.10 is: 353,358.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,877.70 : 1,027,456.68 = 235,540.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,877.70/1,027,456.68 = 235,540.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,877.70x = 1,027,456.68 × 235,540.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,877.70x = 242,007,249,152.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,007,249,152.87/684,877.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,358.34

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