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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,825.60, 558,708.58 and 235,059.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,825.60, 558,708.58 and 235,059.72 is: 324,411.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,825.60 : 558,708.58 = 235,059.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,825.60/558,708.58 = 235,059.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,825.60x = 558,708.58 × 235,059.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,825.60x = 131,329,881,788.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,329,881,788.75/404,825.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,411.01

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