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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,657.36, 572,245.56 and 233,381.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,657.36, 572,245.56 and 233,381.04 is: 322,076.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,657.36 : 572,245.56 = 233,381.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,657.36/572,245.56 = 233,381.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,657.36x = 572,245.56 × 233,381.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,657.36x = 133,551,263,928.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,551,263,928.18/414,657.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,076.19

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