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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,394.08, 924,581.13 and 237,397.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,394.08, 924,581.13 and 237,397.96 is: 356,093.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,394.08 : 924,581.13 = 237,397.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,394.08/924,581.13 = 237,397.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,394.08x = 924,581.13 × 237,397.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,394.08x = 219,493,674,116.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,493,674,116.50/616,394.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,093.09

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