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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,424.22, 571,904.58 and 233,136.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,424.22, 571,904.58 and 233,136.28 is: 321,727.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,424.22 : 571,904.58 = 233,136.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,424.22/571,904.58 = 233,136.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,424.22x = 571,904.58 × 233,136.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,424.22x = 133,331,706,296.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,331,706,296.16/414,424.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,727.59

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