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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,234.14, 622,851.10 and 237,615.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,234.14, 622,851.10 and 237,615.59 is: 356,423.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,234.14 : 622,851.10 = 237,615.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,234.14/622,851.10 = 237,615.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,234.14x = 622,851.10 × 237,615.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,234.14x = 147,999,131,608.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,999,131,608.65/415,234.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,423.32

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