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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,236.34, 573,028.13 and 233,951.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,236.34, 573,028.13 and 233,951.16 is: 322,853.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,236.34 : 573,028.13 = 233,951.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,236.34/573,028.13 = 233,951.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,236.34x = 573,028.13 × 233,951.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,236.34x = 134,060,595,726.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,060,595,726.13/415,236.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,853.72

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