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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,613.49, 621,432.62 and 237,242.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,613.49, 621,432.62 and 237,242.93 is: 355,585.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,613.49 : 621,432.62 = 237,242.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,613.49/621,432.62 = 237,242.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,613.49x = 621,432.62 × 237,242.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,613.49x = 147,430,494,380.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,430,494,380.16/414,613.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,585.38

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