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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,664.20, 575,031.94 and 235,409.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,664.20, 575,031.94 and 235,409.40 is: 324,884.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,664.20 : 575,031.94 = 235,409.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,664.20/575,031.94 = 235,409.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,664.20x = 575,031.94 × 235,409.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,664.20x = 135,367,923,976.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,367,923,976.24/416,664.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,884.94

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