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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,023.70, 620,598.15 and 236,147.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,023.70, 620,598.15 and 236,147.70 is: 353,972.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,023.70 : 620,598.15 = 236,147.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,023.70/620,598.15 = 236,147.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,023.70x = 620,598.15 × 236,147.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,023.70x = 146,552,825,746.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,552,825,746.76/414,023.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,972.07

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