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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,244.36, 1,417,859.24 and 235,267.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,244.36, 1,417,859.24 and 235,267.64 is: 352,899.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,244.36 : 1,417,859.24 = 235,267.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,244.36/1,417,859.24 = 235,267.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,244.36x = 1,417,859.24 × 235,267.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,244.36x = 333,576,397,246.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,576,397,246.99/945,244.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,899.64

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