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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,486.23, 1,325,071.59 and 235,066.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,486.23, 1,325,071.59 and 235,066.15 is: 352,557.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,486.23 : 1,325,071.59 = 235,066.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,486.23/1,325,071.59 = 235,066.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,486.23x = 1,325,071.59 × 235,066.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,486.23x = 311,479,477,135.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,479,477,135.68/883,486.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,557.25

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