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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,111.74, 565,938.39 and 228,814.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,111.74, 565,938.39 and 228,814.30 is: 315,754.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,111.74 : 565,938.39 = 228,814.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,111.74/565,938.39 = 228,814.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,111.74x = 565,938.39 × 228,814.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,111.74x = 129,494,796,550.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,494,796,550.98/410,111.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,754.91

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