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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,594.24, 573,491.28 and 234,312.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,594.24, 573,491.28 and 234,312.64 is: 323,335.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,594.24 : 573,491.28 = 234,312.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,594.24/573,491.28 = 234,312.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,594.24x = 573,491.28 × 234,312.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,594.24x = 134,376,255,833.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,376,255,833.78/415,594.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,335.22

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