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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,047.35, 578,346.29 and 235,306.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,047.35, 578,346.29 and 235,306.54 is: 324,757.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,047.35 : 578,346.29 = 235,306.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,047.35/578,346.29 = 235,306.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,047.35x = 578,346.29 × 235,306.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,047.35x = 136,088,664,421.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,088,664,421.74/419,047.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,757.25

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