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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,442.27, 623,163.36 and 237,824.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,442.27, 623,163.36 and 237,824.12 is: 356,736.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,442.27 : 623,163.36 = 237,824.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,442.27/623,163.36 = 237,824.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,442.27x = 623,163.36 × 237,824.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,442.27x = 148,203,277,708.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,203,277,708.24/415,442.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,736.15

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