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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,689.65, 575,126.07 and 235,506.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,689.65, 575,126.07 and 235,506.68 is: 325,052.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,689.65 : 575,126.07 = 235,506.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,689.65/575,126.07 = 235,506.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,689.65x = 575,126.07 × 235,506.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,689.65x = 135,446,028,451.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,446,028,451.52/416,689.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,052.54

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