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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,592.24, 572,130.58 and 233,304.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,592.24, 572,130.58 and 233,304.06 is: 321,955.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,592.24 : 572,130.58 = 233,304.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,592.24/572,130.58 = 233,304.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,592.24x = 572,130.58 × 233,304.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,592.24x = 133,480,387,164.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,480,387,164.16/414,592.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,955.83

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