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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,436.27, 574,619.91 and 235,144.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,436.27, 574,619.91 and 235,144.31 is: 324,464.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,436.27 : 574,619.91 = 235,144.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,436.27/574,619.91 = 235,144.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,436.27x = 574,619.91 × 235,144.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,436.27x = 135,118,599,376.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,118,599,376.11/416,436.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,464.05

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