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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,926.13, 558,798.11 and 235,171.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,926.13, 558,798.11 and 235,171.19 is: 324,536.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,926.13 : 558,798.11 = 235,171.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,926.13/558,798.11 = 235,171.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,926.13x = 558,798.11 × 235,171.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,926.13x = 131,413,212,528.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,413,212,528.60/404,926.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,536.27

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