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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,601.47, 566,646.17 and 236,171.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,601.47, 566,646.17 and 236,171.34 is: 325,925.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,601.47 : 566,646.17 = 236,171.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,601.47/566,646.17 = 236,171.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,601.47x = 566,646.17 × 236,171.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,601.47x = 133,825,584,093.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,825,584,093.91/410,601.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,925.73

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