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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,081.95, 1,036,675.40 and 235,531.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,081.95, 1,036,675.40 and 235,531.60 is: 353,315.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,081.95 : 1,036,675.40 = 235,531.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,081.95/1,036,675.40 = 235,531.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,081.95x = 1,036,675.40 × 235,531.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,081.95x = 244,169,815,642.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,169,815,642.64/691,081.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,315.28

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