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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,816.15, 575,198.77 and 235,524.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,816.15, 575,198.77 and 235,524.18 is: 325,019.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,816.15 : 575,198.77 = 235,524.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,816.15/575,198.77 = 235,524.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,816.15x = 575,198.77 × 235,524.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,816.15x = 135,473,219,033.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,473,219,033.31/416,816.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,019.12

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