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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,673.69, 566,723.70 and 229,388.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,673.69, 566,723.70 and 229,388.22 is: 316,552.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,673.69 : 566,723.70 = 229,388.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,673.69/566,723.70 = 229,388.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,673.69x = 566,723.70 × 229,388.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,673.69x = 129,999,740,774.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,999,740,774.81/410,673.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,552.40

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