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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,818.82, 575,202.45 and 235,526.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,818.82, 575,202.45 and 235,526.84 is: 325,022.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,818.82 : 575,202.45 = 235,526.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,818.82/575,202.45 = 235,526.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,818.82x = 575,202.45 × 235,526.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,818.82x = 135,475,618,808.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,475,618,808.49/416,818.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,022.80

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