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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,654.43, 574,980.44 and 235,425.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,654.43, 574,980.44 and 235,425.03 is: 324,885.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,654.43 : 574,980.44 = 235,425.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,654.43/574,980.44 = 235,425.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,654.43x = 574,980.44 × 235,425.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,654.43x = 135,364,786,159.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,364,786,159.29/416,654.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,885.03

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