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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,014.57, 574,100.22 and 234,764.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,014.57, 574,100.22 and 234,764.92 is: 323,975.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,014.57 : 574,100.22 = 234,764.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,014.57/574,100.22 = 234,764.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,014.57x = 574,100.22 × 234,764.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,014.57x = 134,778,592,220.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,778,592,220.28/416,014.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,975.65

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