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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,781.60, 570,995.28 and 252,585.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,781.60, 570,995.28 and 252,585.12 is: 348,553.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,781.60 : 570,995.28 = 252,585.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,781.60/570,995.28 = 252,585.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,781.60x = 570,995.28 × 252,585.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,781.60x = 144,224,911,318.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,224,911,318.23/413,781.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,553.23

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