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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,153.63, 574,293.97 and 234,873.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,153.63, 574,293.97 and 234,873.20 is: 324,126.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,153.63 : 574,293.97 = 234,873.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,153.63/574,293.97 = 234,873.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,153.63x = 574,293.97 × 234,873.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,153.63x = 134,886,264,203.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,886,264,203.93/416,153.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,126.12

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