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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,101.90, 776,922.45 and 237,705.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,101.90, 776,922.45 and 237,705.10 is: 356,451.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,101.90 : 776,922.45 = 237,705.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,101.90/776,922.45 = 237,705.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,101.90x = 776,922.45 × 237,705.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,101.90x = 184,678,428,669.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,678,428,669.50/518,101.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,451.94

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