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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,174.70, 575,697.61 and 235,922.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,174.70, 575,697.61 and 235,922.22 is: 325,570.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,174.70 : 575,697.61 = 235,922.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,174.70/575,697.61 = 235,922.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,174.70x = 575,697.61 × 235,922.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,174.70x = 135,819,855,321.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,819,855,321.41/417,174.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,570.69

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