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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,999.10, 620,998.65 and 236,852.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,999.10, 620,998.65 and 236,852.10 is: 355,278.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,999.10 : 620,998.65 = 236,852.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,999.10/620,998.65 = 236,852.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,999.10x = 620,998.65 × 236,852.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,999.10x = 147,084,834,349.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,084,834,349.67/413,999.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,278.15

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