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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,701.97, 566,756.78 and 226,937.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,701.97, 566,756.78 and 226,937.62 is: 313,167.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,701.97 : 566,756.78 = 226,937.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,701.97/566,756.78 = 226,937.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,701.97x = 566,756.78 × 226,937.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,701.97x = 128,618,434,772.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,618,434,772.06/410,701.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,167.32

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