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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,950.34, 1,027,170.08 and 235,543.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,950.34, 1,027,170.08 and 235,543.98 is: 353,228.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,950.34 : 1,027,170.08 = 235,543.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,950.34/1,027,170.08 = 235,543.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,950.34x = 1,027,170.08 × 235,543.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,950.34x = 241,943,728,780.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,943,728,780.12/684,950.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,228.13

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