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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,820.60, 575,204.91 and 235,528.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,820.60, 575,204.91 and 235,528.63 is: 325,025.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,820.60 : 575,204.91 = 235,528.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,820.60/575,204.91 = 235,528.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,820.60x = 575,204.91 × 235,528.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,820.60x = 135,477,222,983.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,477,222,983.56/416,820.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,025.26

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