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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,901.30, 567,032.88 and 229,614.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,901.30, 567,032.88 and 229,614.72 is: 316,862.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,901.30 : 567,032.88 = 229,614.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,901.30/567,032.88 = 229,614.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,901.30x = 567,032.88 × 229,614.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,901.30x = 130,199,095,971.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,199,095,971.99/410,901.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,862.21

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