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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,004.59, 565,820.39 and 237,909.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,004.59, 565,820.39 and 237,909.56 is: 328,323.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,004.59 : 565,820.39 = 237,909.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,004.59/565,820.39 = 237,909.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,004.59x = 565,820.39 × 237,909.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,004.59x = 134,614,080,023.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,614,080,023.93/410,004.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,323.35

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