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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,624.65, 573,550.52 and 234,334.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,624.65, 573,550.52 and 234,334.98 is: 323,375.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,624.65 : 573,550.52 = 234,334.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,624.65/573,550.52 = 234,334.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,624.65x = 573,550.52 × 234,334.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,624.65x = 134,402,948,461.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,402,948,461.52/415,624.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,375.79

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