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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,061.99, 565,884.71 and 228,763.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,061.99, 565,884.71 and 228,763.10 is: 315,692.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,061.99 : 565,884.71 = 228,763.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,061.99/565,884.71 = 228,763.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,061.99x = 565,884.71 × 228,763.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,061.99x = 129,453,543,628.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,453,543,628.87/410,061.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,692.62

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