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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,548.56, 1,476,822.67 and 236,594.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,548.56, 1,476,822.67 and 236,594.56 is: 354,891.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,548.56 : 1,476,822.67 = 236,594.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,548.56/1,476,822.67 = 236,594.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,548.56x = 1,476,822.67 × 236,594.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,548.56x = 349,408,209,806.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,408,209,806.68/984,548.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,891.80

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