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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,467.26, 566,439.44 and 229,182.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,467.26, 566,439.44 and 229,182.27 is: 316,268.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,467.26 : 566,439.44 = 229,182.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,467.26/566,439.44 = 229,182.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,467.26x = 566,439.44 × 229,182.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,467.26x = 129,817,874,417.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,817,874,417.49/410,467.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,268.53

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