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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,410.08, 577,387.20 and 237,111.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,410.08, 577,387.20 and 237,111.44 is: 327,203.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,410.08 : 577,387.20 = 237,111.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,410.08/577,387.20 = 237,111.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,410.08x = 577,387.20 × 237,111.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,410.08x = 136,905,110,429.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,905,110,429.57/418,410.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,203.18

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