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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,048.40, 618,574.64 and 235,016.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,048.40, 618,574.64 and 235,016.04 is: 351,956.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,048.40 : 618,574.64 = 235,016.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,048.40/618,574.64 = 235,016.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,048.40x = 618,574.64 × 235,016.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,048.40x = 145,374,962,337.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,374,962,337.23/413,048.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,956.24

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