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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,374.18, 573,208.43 and 234,082.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,374.18, 573,208.43 and 234,082.47 is: 323,029.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,374.18 : 573,208.43 = 234,082.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,374.18/573,208.43 = 234,082.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,374.18x = 573,208.43 × 234,082.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,374.18x = 134,178,044,503.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,178,044,503.06/415,374.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,029.34

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