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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,846.68, 575,240.84 and 235,554.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,846.68, 575,240.84 and 235,554.68 is: 325,061.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,846.68 : 575,240.84 = 235,554.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,846.68/575,240.84 = 235,554.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,846.68x = 575,240.84 × 235,554.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,846.68x = 135,500,671,989.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,500,671,989.13/416,846.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,061.18

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