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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,366.02, 571,336.00 and 283,606.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,366.02, 571,336.00 and 283,606.74 is: 391,042.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,366.02 : 571,336.00 = 283,606.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,366.02/571,336.00 = 283,606.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,366.02x = 571,336.00 × 283,606.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,366.02x = 162,034,738,986.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,034,738,986.61/414,366.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,042.54

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