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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,939.24, 572,610.06 and 233,651.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,939.24, 572,610.06 and 233,651.52 is: 322,435.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,939.24 : 572,610.06 = 233,651.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,939.24/572,610.06 = 233,651.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,939.24x = 572,610.06 × 233,651.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,939.24x = 133,791,210,886.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,791,210,886.29/414,939.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,435.67

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