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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,665.06, 572,292.77 and 233,412.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,665.06, 572,292.77 and 233,412.17 is: 322,139.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,665.06 : 572,292.77 = 233,412.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,665.06/572,292.77 = 233,412.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,665.06x = 572,292.77 × 233,412.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,665.06x = 133,580,097,584.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,580,097,584.68/414,665.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,139.75

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