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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,850.63, 558,743.07 and 235,084.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,850.63, 558,743.07 and 235,084.75 is: 324,445.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,850.63 : 558,743.07 = 235,084.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,850.63/558,743.07 = 235,084.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,850.63x = 558,743.07 × 235,084.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,850.63x = 131,351,974,925.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,351,974,925.18/404,850.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,445.52

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