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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,799.21, 572,433.99 and 233,518.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,799.21, 572,433.99 and 233,518.00 is: 322,261.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,799.21 : 572,433.99 = 233,518.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,799.21/572,433.99 = 233,518.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,799.21x = 572,433.99 × 233,518.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,799.21x = 133,673,640,316.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,673,640,316.67/414,799.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,261.08

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