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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,091.08, 571,442.26 and 232,803.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,091.08, 571,442.26 and 232,803.84 is: 321,267.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,091.08 : 571,442.26 = 232,803.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,091.08/571,442.26 = 232,803.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,091.08x = 571,442.26 × 232,803.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,091.08x = 133,033,952,466.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,033,952,466.28/414,091.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,267.37

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