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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,174.20, 888,002.10 and 237,070.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,174.20, 888,002.10 and 237,070.20 is: 355,501.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,174.20 : 888,002.10 = 237,070.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,174.20/888,002.10 = 237,070.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,174.20x = 888,002.10 × 237,070.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,174.20x = 210,518,835,447.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,518,835,447.42/592,174.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,501.53

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