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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,851.16, 572,504.58 and 233,569.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,851.16, 572,504.58 and 233,569.08 is: 322,330.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,851.16 : 572,504.58 = 233,569.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,851.16/572,504.58 = 233,569.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,851.16x = 572,504.58 × 233,569.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,851.16x = 133,719,368,046.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,719,368,046.39/414,851.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,330.95

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