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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,518.14, 572,035.02 and 235,670.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,518.14, 572,035.02 and 235,670.14 is: 325,224.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,518.14 : 572,035.02 = 235,670.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,518.14/572,035.02 = 235,670.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,518.14x = 572,035.02 × 235,670.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,518.14x = 134,811,573,248.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,811,573,248.30/414,518.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,224.79

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