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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,025.12, 578,267.70 and 237,744.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,025.12, 578,267.70 and 237,744.69 is: 328,095.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,025.12 : 578,267.70 = 237,744.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,025.12/578,267.70 = 237,744.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,025.12x = 578,267.70 × 237,744.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,025.12x = 137,480,075,073.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,480,075,073.51/419,025.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,095.07

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