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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,606.66, 574,963.94 and 235,330.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,606.66, 574,963.94 and 235,330.26 is: 324,782.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,606.66 : 574,963.94 = 235,330.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,606.66/574,963.94 = 235,330.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,606.66x = 574,963.94 × 235,330.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,606.66x = 135,306,413,196.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,306,413,196.66/416,606.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,782.17

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