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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,711.87, 570,984.14 and 252,659.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,711.87, 570,984.14 and 252,659.57 is: 348,707.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,711.87 : 570,984.14 = 252,659.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,711.87/570,984.14 = 252,659.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,711.87x = 570,984.14 × 252,659.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,711.87x = 144,264,606,025.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,264,606,025.92/413,711.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,707.92

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