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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,585.43, 572,121.19 and 233,297.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,585.43, 572,121.19 and 233,297.25 is: 321,946.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,585.43 : 572,121.19 = 233,297.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,585.43/572,121.19 = 233,297.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,585.43x = 572,121.19 × 233,297.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,585.43x = 133,474,299,127.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,474,299,127.24/414,585.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,946.43

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