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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,568.67, 620,458.25 and 242,934.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,568.67, 620,458.25 and 242,934.68 is: 364,463.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,568.67 : 620,458.25 = 242,934.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,568.67/620,458.25 = 242,934.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,568.67x = 620,458.25 × 242,934.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,568.67x = 150,730,825,793.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,730,825,793.37/413,568.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,463.84

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