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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,161.45, 572,957.55 and 233,908.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,161.45, 572,957.55 and 233,908.97 is: 322,813.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,161.45 : 572,957.55 = 233,908.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,161.45/572,957.55 = 233,908.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,161.45x = 572,957.55 × 233,908.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,161.45x = 134,019,907,509.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,019,907,509.44/415,161.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,813.95

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