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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,590.24, 572,127.82 and 233,302.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,590.24, 572,127.82 and 233,302.06 is: 321,953.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,590.24 : 572,127.82 = 233,302.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,590.24/572,127.82 = 233,302.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,590.24x = 572,127.82 × 233,302.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,590.24x = 133,478,598,989.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,478,598,989.31/414,590.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,953.07

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