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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,969.05, 621,455.78 and 236,936.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,969.05, 621,455.78 and 236,936.45 is: 354,834.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,969.05 : 621,455.78 = 236,936.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,969.05/621,455.78 = 236,936.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,969.05x = 621,455.78 × 236,936.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,969.05x = 147,245,523,830.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,245,523,830.24/414,969.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,834.96

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