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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,362.24, 571,816.77 and 235,514.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,362.24, 571,816.77 and 235,514.24 is: 325,007.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,362.24 : 571,816.77 = 235,514.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,362.24/571,816.77 = 235,514.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,362.24x = 571,816.77 × 235,514.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,362.24x = 134,670,992,005.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,670,992,005.81/414,362.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,007.88

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