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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,627.19, 574,980.92 and 235,372.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,627.19, 574,980.92 and 235,372.38 is: 324,833.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,627.19 : 574,980.92 = 235,372.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,627.19/574,980.92 = 235,372.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,627.19x = 574,980.92 × 235,372.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,627.19x = 135,334,626,418.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,334,626,418.13/416,627.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,833.88

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