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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,495.23, 622,004.47 and 237,348.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,495.23, 622,004.47 and 237,348.23 is: 356,172.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,495.23 : 622,004.47 = 237,348.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,495.23/622,004.47 = 237,348.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,495.23x = 622,004.47 × 237,348.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,495.23x = 147,631,656,303.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,631,656,303.20/414,495.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,172.15

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