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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,626.78, 573,553.45 and 234,337.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,626.78, 573,553.45 and 234,337.10 is: 323,378.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,626.78 : 573,553.45 = 234,337.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,626.78/573,553.45 = 234,337.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,626.78x = 573,553.45 × 234,337.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,626.78x = 134,404,852,168.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,404,852,168.00/415,626.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,378.71

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