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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,034.23, 586,526.19 and 234,011.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,034.23, 586,526.19 and 234,011.93 is: 322,924.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,034.23 : 586,526.19 = 234,011.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,034.23/586,526.19 = 234,011.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,034.23x = 586,526.19 × 234,011.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,034.23x = 137,254,127,183.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,254,127,183.76/425,034.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,924.88

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