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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,659.07, 572,247.94 and 233,382.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,659.07, 572,247.94 and 233,382.76 is: 322,078.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,659.07 : 572,247.94 = 233,382.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,659.07/572,247.94 = 233,382.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,659.07x = 572,247.94 × 233,382.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,659.07x = 133,552,803,641.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,552,803,641.51/414,659.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,078.58

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