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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,189.58, 572,963.37 and 233,903.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,189.58, 572,963.37 and 233,903.69 is: 322,788.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,189.58 : 572,963.37 = 233,903.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,189.58/572,963.37 = 233,903.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,189.58x = 572,963.37 × 233,903.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,189.58x = 134,018,243,613.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,018,243,613.02/415,189.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,788.07

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