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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,869.60, 575,277.60 and 235,640.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,869.60, 575,277.60 and 235,640.20 is: 325,182.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,869.60 : 575,277.60 = 235,640.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,869.60/575,277.60 = 235,640.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,869.60x = 575,277.60 × 235,640.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,869.60x = 135,558,528,719.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,558,528,719.52/416,869.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,182.09

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