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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,239.36, 1,417,851.74 and 235,262.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,239.36, 1,417,851.74 and 235,262.62 is: 352,892.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,239.36 : 1,417,851.74 = 235,262.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,239.36/1,417,851.74 = 235,262.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,239.36x = 1,417,851.74 × 235,262.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,239.36x = 333,567,515,123.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,567,515,123.96/945,239.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,892.11

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