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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,107.56, 578,352.36 and 237,808.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,107.56, 578,352.36 and 237,808.67 is: 328,166.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,107.56 : 578,352.36 = 237,808.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,107.56/578,352.36 = 237,808.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,107.56x = 578,352.36 × 237,808.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,107.56x = 137,537,205,522.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,537,205,522.96/419,107.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,166.84

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