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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,556.06, 574,847.74 and 235,306.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,556.06, 574,847.74 and 235,306.68 is: 324,723.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,556.06 : 574,847.74 = 235,306.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,556.06/574,847.74 = 235,306.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,556.06x = 574,847.74 × 235,306.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,556.06x = 135,265,513,204.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,265,513,204.90/416,556.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,723.43

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