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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,659.56, 566,678.19 and 238,549.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,659.56, 566,678.19 and 238,549.02 is: 329,179.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,659.56 : 566,678.19 = 238,549.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,659.56/566,678.19 = 238,549.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,659.56x = 566,678.19 × 238,549.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,659.56x = 135,180,526,879.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,180,526,879.87/410,659.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,179.06

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