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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,163.52, 572,849.46 and 233,836.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,163.52, 572,849.46 and 233,836.68 is: 322,651.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,163.52 : 572,849.46 = 233,836.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,163.52/572,849.46 = 233,836.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,163.52x = 572,849.46 × 233,836.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,163.52x = 133,953,215,866.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,953,215,866.19/415,163.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,651.70

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