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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,175.70, 575,698.99 and 235,923.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,175.70, 575,698.99 and 235,923.22 is: 325,572.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,175.70 : 575,698.99 = 235,923.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,175.70/575,698.99 = 235,923.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,175.70x = 575,698.99 × 235,923.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,175.70x = 135,820,757,442.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,820,757,442.49/417,175.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,572.07

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