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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,327.23, 592,285.54 and 416,160.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,327.23, 592,285.54 and 416,160.18 is: 570,136.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,327.23 : 592,285.54 = 416,160.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,327.23/592,285.54 = 416,160.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,327.23x = 592,285.54 × 416,160.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,327.23x = 246,485,659,458.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,485,659,458.91/432,327.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,136.79

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