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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,854.04, 575,281.14 and 235,573.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,854.04, 575,281.14 and 235,573.52 is: 325,104.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,854.04 : 575,281.14 = 235,573.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,854.04/575,281.14 = 235,573.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,854.04x = 575,281.14 × 235,573.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,854.04x = 135,521,003,139.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,521,003,139.41/416,854.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,104.21

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