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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,694.52, 566,756.98 and 238,637.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,694.52, 566,756.98 and 238,637.56 is: 329,318.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,694.52 : 566,756.98 = 238,637.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,694.52/566,756.98 = 238,637.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,694.52x = 566,756.98 × 238,637.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,694.52x = 135,249,502,820.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,249,502,820.17/410,694.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,318.99

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