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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,011.20, 620,579.40 and 236,135.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,011.20, 620,579.40 and 236,135.20 is: 353,953.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,011.20 : 620,579.40 = 236,135.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,011.20/620,579.40 = 236,135.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,011.20x = 620,579.40 × 236,135.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,011.20x = 146,540,640,734.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,540,640,734.88/414,011.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,953.32

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