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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,121.28, 571,518.24 and 232,854.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,121.28, 571,518.24 and 232,854.08 is: 321,355.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,121.28 : 571,518.24 = 232,854.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,121.28/571,518.24 = 232,854.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,121.28x = 571,518.24 × 232,854.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,121.28x = 133,080,353,978.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,080,353,978.42/414,121.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,355.99

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