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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,121.67, 613,477.26 and 238,398.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,121.67, 613,477.26 and 238,398.69 is: 357,478.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,121.67 : 613,477.26 = 238,398.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,121.67/613,477.26 = 238,398.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,121.67x = 613,477.26 × 238,398.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,121.67x = 146,252,175,128.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,252,175,128.79/409,121.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,478.44

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