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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,849.04, 575,274.24 and 235,568.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,849.04, 575,274.24 and 235,568.52 is: 325,097.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,849.04 : 575,274.24 = 235,568.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,849.04/575,274.24 = 235,568.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,849.04x = 575,274.24 × 235,568.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,849.04x = 135,516,501,310.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,516,501,310.93/416,849.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,097.31

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