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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,698.26, 566,747.01 and 229,407.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,698.26, 566,747.01 and 229,407.30 is: 316,572.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,698.26 : 566,747.01 = 229,407.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,698.26/566,747.01 = 229,407.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,698.26x = 566,747.01 × 229,407.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,698.26x = 130,015,901,347.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,015,901,347.17/410,698.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,572.81

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