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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,941.99, 567,102.04 and 229,656.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,941.99, 567,102.04 and 229,656.95 is: 316,927.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,941.99 : 567,102.04 = 229,656.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,941.99/567,102.04 = 229,656.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,941.99x = 567,102.04 × 229,656.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,941.99x = 130,238,923,562.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,238,923,562.16/410,941.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,927.76

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