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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,320.04, 577,280.06 and 237,066.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,320.04, 577,280.06 and 237,066.52 is: 327,150.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,320.04 : 577,280.06 = 237,066.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,320.04/577,280.06 = 237,066.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,320.04x = 577,280.06 × 237,066.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,320.04x = 136,853,774,889.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,853,774,889.59/418,320.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,150.89

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