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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,774.35, 676,536.96 and 237,618.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,774.35, 676,536.96 and 237,618.80 is: 356,626.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,774.35 : 676,536.96 = 237,618.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,774.35/676,536.96 = 237,618.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,774.35x = 676,536.96 × 237,618.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,774.35x = 160,757,900,590.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,757,900,590.85/450,774.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,626.10

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