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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,639.99, 572,201.99 and 233,351.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,639.99, 572,201.99 and 233,351.91 is: 322,024.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,639.99 : 572,201.99 = 233,351.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,639.99/572,201.99 = 233,351.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,639.99x = 572,201.99 × 233,351.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,639.99x = 133,524,426,105.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,524,426,105.54/414,639.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,024.96

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