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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,080.12, 565,908.83 and 228,792.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,080.12, 565,908.83 and 228,792.20 is: 315,732.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,080.12 : 565,908.83 = 228,792.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,080.12/565,908.83 = 228,792.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,080.12x = 565,908.83 × 228,792.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,080.12x = 129,475,523,099.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,475,523,099.59/410,080.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,732.26

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