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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,311.41, 573,141.76 and 234,013.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,311.41, 573,141.76 and 234,013.37 is: 322,945.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,311.41 : 573,141.76 = 234,013.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,311.41/573,141.76 = 234,013.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,311.41x = 573,141.76 × 234,013.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,311.41x = 134,122,831,294.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,122,831,294.59/415,311.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,945.21

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