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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,675.57, 566,726.22 and 229,390.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,675.57, 566,726.22 and 229,390.18 is: 316,555.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,675.57 : 566,726.22 = 229,390.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,675.57/566,726.22 = 229,390.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,675.57x = 566,726.22 × 229,390.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,675.57x = 130,001,428,199.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,001,428,199.70/410,675.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,555.06

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