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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 426,093.90, 588,009.02 and 235,107.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 426,093.90, 588,009.02 and 235,107.24 is: 324,447.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    426,093.90 : 588,009.02 = 235,107.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    426,093.90/588,009.02 = 235,107.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    426,093.90x = 588,009.02 × 235,107.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    426,093.90x = 138,245,176,611.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,245,176,611.77/426,093.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,447.68

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