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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,758.90, 566,039.75 and 314,072.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,758.90, 566,039.75 and 314,072.24 is: 432,802.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,758.90 : 566,039.75 = 314,072.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,758.90/566,039.75 = 314,072.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,758.90x = 566,039.75 × 314,072.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,758.90x = 177,777,367,810.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,777,367,810.98/410,758.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,802.23

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