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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,826.78, 572,515.54 and 233,574.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,826.78, 572,515.54 and 233,574.03 is: 322,362.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,826.78 : 572,515.54 = 233,574.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,826.78/572,515.54 = 233,574.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,826.78x = 572,515.54 × 233,574.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,826.78x = 133,724,759,052.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,724,759,052.85/414,826.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,362.89

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