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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,338.88, 564,888.60 and 237,290.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,338.88, 564,888.60 and 237,290.08 is: 327,460.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,338.88 : 564,888.60 = 237,290.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,338.88/564,888.60 = 237,290.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,338.88x = 564,888.60 × 237,290.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,338.88x = 134,042,461,085.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,042,461,085.09/409,338.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,460.86

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