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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,738.52, 572,352.06 and 235,902.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,738.52, 572,352.06 and 235,902.04 is: 325,552.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,738.52 : 572,352.06 = 235,902.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,738.52/572,352.06 = 235,902.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,738.52x = 572,352.06 × 235,902.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,738.52x = 135,019,018,552.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,019,018,552.20/414,738.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,552.15

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