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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,313.03, 574,500.41 and 232,546.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,313.03, 574,500.41 and 232,546.71 is: 320,907.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,313.03 : 574,500.41 = 232,546.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,313.03/574,500.41 = 232,546.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,313.03x = 574,500.41 × 232,546.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,313.03x = 133,598,179,076.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,598,179,076.42/416,313.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,907.99

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