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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,435.73, 1,418,158.79 and 235,463.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,435.73, 1,418,158.79 and 235,463.77 is: 353,196.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,435.73 : 1,418,158.79 = 235,463.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,435.73/1,418,158.79 = 235,463.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,435.73x = 1,418,158.79 × 235,463.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,435.73x = 333,925,016,188.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,925,016,188.91/945,435.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,196.95

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