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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,505.26, 572,017.24 and 235,657.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,505.26, 572,017.24 and 235,657.26 is: 325,207.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,505.26 : 572,017.24 = 235,657.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,505.26/572,017.24 = 235,657.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,505.26x = 572,017.24 × 235,657.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,505.26x = 134,800,015,451.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,800,015,451.16/414,505.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,207.01

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