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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,863.60, 575,269.32 and 235,634.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,863.60, 575,269.32 and 235,634.20 is: 325,173.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,863.60 : 575,269.32 = 235,634.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,863.60/575,269.32 = 235,634.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,863.60x = 575,269.32 × 235,634.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,863.60x = 135,553,126,002.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,553,126,002.74/416,863.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,173.81

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