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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,073.95, 571,408.76 and 232,793.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,073.95, 571,408.76 and 232,793.49 is: 321,247.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,073.95 : 571,408.76 = 232,793.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,073.95/571,408.76 = 232,793.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,073.95x = 571,408.76 × 232,793.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,073.95x = 133,020,238,293.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,020,238,293.01/414,073.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,247.54

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