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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,587.24, 572,123.69 and 233,299.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,587.24, 572,123.69 and 233,299.07 is: 321,948.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,587.24 : 572,123.69 = 233,299.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,587.24/572,123.69 = 233,299.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,587.24x = 572,123.69 × 233,299.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,587.24x = 133,475,923,795.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,475,923,795.19/414,587.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,948.94

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