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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,408.08, 577,384.44 and 237,109.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,408.08, 577,384.44 and 237,109.44 is: 327,200.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,408.08 : 577,384.44 = 237,109.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,408.08/577,384.44 = 237,109.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,408.08x = 577,384.44 × 237,109.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,408.08x = 136,903,301,233.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,903,301,233.11/418,408.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,200.42

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