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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,126.88, 574,254.90 and 234,876.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,126.88, 574,254.90 and 234,876.84 is: 324,129.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,126.88 : 574,254.90 = 234,876.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,126.88/574,254.90 = 234,876.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,126.88x = 574,254.90 × 234,876.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,126.88x = 134,879,176,266.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,879,176,266.52/416,126.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,129.93

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