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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,907.44, 572,574.60 and 236,059.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,907.44, 572,574.60 and 236,059.44 is: 325,763.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,907.44 : 572,574.60 = 236,059.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,907.44/572,574.60 = 236,059.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,907.44x = 572,574.60 × 236,059.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,907.44x = 135,161,639,434.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,161,639,434.22/414,907.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,763.35

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