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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,833.70, 574,913.16 and 358,789.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,833.70, 574,913.16 and 358,789.22 is: 494,855.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,833.70 : 574,913.16 = 358,789.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,833.70/574,913.16 = 358,789.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,833.70x = 574,913.16 × 358,789.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,833.70x = 206,272,643,525.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,272,643,525.49/416,833.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,855.97

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