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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,064.83, 565,889.83 and 228,776.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,064.83, 565,889.83 and 228,776.81 is: 315,712.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,064.83 : 565,889.83 = 228,776.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,064.83/565,889.83 = 228,776.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,064.83x = 565,889.83 × 228,776.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,064.83x = 129,462,466,717.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,462,466,717.45/410,064.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,712.19

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