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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,167.24, 859,418.76 and 235,826.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,167.24, 859,418.76 and 235,826.82 is: 353,603.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,167.24 : 859,418.76 = 235,826.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,167.24/859,418.76 = 235,826.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,167.24x = 859,418.76 × 235,826.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,167.24x = 202,673,994,103.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,673,994,103.49/573,167.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,603.59

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