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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,675.82, 573,583.88 and 234,376.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,675.82, 573,583.88 and 234,376.94 is: 323,412.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,675.82 : 573,583.88 = 234,376.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,675.82/573,583.88 = 234,376.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,675.82x = 573,583.88 × 234,376.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,675.82x = 134,434,836,647.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,434,836,647.63/415,675.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,412.70

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