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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,051.70, 1,036,630.02 and 235,501.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,051.70, 1,036,630.02 and 235,501.36 is: 353,269.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,051.70 : 1,036,630.02 = 235,501.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,051.70/1,036,630.02 = 235,501.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,051.70x = 1,036,630.02 × 235,501.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,051.70x = 244,127,779,526.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,127,779,526.83/691,051.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,269.92

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