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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,691.20, 575,022.84 and 235,421.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,691.20, 575,022.84 and 235,421.84 is: 324,875.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,691.20 : 575,022.84 = 235,421.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,691.20/575,022.84 = 235,421.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,691.20x = 575,022.84 × 235,421.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,691.20x = 135,372,935,034.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,372,935,034.83/416,691.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,875.92

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