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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,174.02, 574,322.14 and 234,893.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,174.02, 574,322.14 and 234,893.60 is: 324,154.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,174.02 : 574,322.14 = 234,893.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,174.02/574,322.14 = 234,893.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,174.02x = 574,322.14 × 234,893.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,174.02x = 134,904,595,024.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,904,595,024.30/416,174.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,154.29

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