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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,364.56, 566,320.20 and 229,086.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,364.56, 566,320.20 and 229,086.56 is: 316,149.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,364.56 : 566,320.20 = 229,086.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,364.56/566,320.20 = 229,086.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,364.56x = 566,320.20 × 229,086.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,364.56x = 129,736,346,476.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,736,346,476.51/410,364.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,149.00

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