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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,433.07, 565,029.51 and 237,351.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,433.07, 565,029.51 and 237,351.72 is: 327,552.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,433.07 : 565,029.51 = 237,351.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,433.07/565,029.51 = 237,351.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,433.07x = 565,029.51 × 237,351.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,433.07x = 134,110,726,049.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,110,726,049.26/409,433.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,552.26

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