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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,076.69, 559,005.83 and 235,321.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,076.69, 559,005.83 and 235,321.75 is: 324,744.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,076.69 : 559,005.83 = 235,321.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,076.69/559,005.83 = 235,321.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,076.69x = 559,005.83 × 235,321.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,076.69x = 131,546,229,366.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,546,229,366.59/405,076.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,744.01

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