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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,114.38, 574,825.71 and 331,122.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,114.38, 574,825.71 and 331,122.70 is: 457,417.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,114.38 : 574,825.71 = 331,122.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,114.38/574,825.71 = 331,122.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,114.38x = 574,825.71 × 331,122.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,114.38x = 190,337,841,124.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,337,841,124.62/416,114.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,417.12

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