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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,373.20, 621,122.40 and 236,497.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,373.20, 621,122.40 and 236,497.20 is: 354,496.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,373.20 : 621,122.40 = 236,497.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,373.20/621,122.40 = 236,497.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,373.20x = 621,122.40 × 236,497.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,373.20x = 146,893,708,457.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,893,708,457.28/414,373.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,496.16

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