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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,613.88, 573,535.68 and 234,324.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,613.88, 573,535.68 and 234,324.22 is: 323,360.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,613.88 : 573,535.68 = 234,324.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,613.88/573,535.68 = 234,324.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,613.88x = 573,535.68 × 234,324.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,613.88x = 134,393,300,858.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,393,300,858.17/415,613.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,360.95

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