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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,738.19, 621,110.85 and 236,705.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,738.19, 621,110.85 and 236,705.50 is: 354,489.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,738.19 : 621,110.85 = 236,705.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,738.19/621,110.85 = 236,705.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,738.19x = 621,110.85 × 236,705.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,738.19x = 147,020,354,304.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,020,354,304.68/414,738.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,489.55

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