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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,570.80, 566,582.01 and 238,585.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,570.80, 566,582.01 and 238,585.96 is: 329,245.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,570.80 : 566,582.01 = 238,585.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,570.80/566,582.01 = 238,585.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,570.80x = 566,582.01 × 238,585.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,570.80x = 135,178,512,774.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,178,512,774.58/410,570.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,245.32

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