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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,587.67, 620,884.95 and 236,554.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,587.67, 620,884.95 and 236,554.95 is: 354,263.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,587.67 : 620,884.95 = 236,554.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,587.67/620,884.95 = 236,554.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,587.67x = 620,884.95 × 236,554.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,587.67x = 146,873,408,303.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,873,408,303.00/414,587.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,263.81

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