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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,013.35, 811,743.59 and 237,250.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,013.35, 811,743.59 and 237,250.33 is: 355,973.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,013.35 : 811,743.59 = 237,250.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,013.35/811,743.59 = 237,250.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,013.35x = 811,743.59 × 237,250.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,013.35x = 192,586,434,602.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,586,434,602.89/541,013.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,973.53

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