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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,043.07, 568,625.84 and 237,516.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,043.07, 568,625.84 and 237,516.96 is: 327,777.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,043.07 : 568,625.84 = 237,516.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,043.07/568,625.84 = 237,516.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,043.07x = 568,625.84 × 237,516.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,043.07x = 135,058,279,706.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,058,279,706.66/412,043.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,777.09

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