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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,792.88, 573,794.08 and 234,504.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,792.88, 573,794.08 and 234,504.42 is: 323,616.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,792.88 : 573,794.08 = 234,504.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,792.88/573,794.08 = 234,504.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,792.88x = 573,794.08 × 234,504.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,792.88x = 134,557,245,191.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,557,245,191.85/415,792.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,616.04

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