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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,440.36, 571,926.73 and 233,152.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,440.36, 571,926.73 and 233,152.24 is: 321,749.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,440.36 : 571,926.73 = 233,152.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,440.36/571,926.73 = 233,152.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,440.36x = 571,926.73 × 233,152.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,440.36x = 133,345,996,202.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,345,996,202.68/414,440.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,749.54

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