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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,956.14, 567,136.99 and 229,668.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,956.14, 567,136.99 and 229,668.07 is: 316,951.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,956.14 : 567,136.99 = 229,668.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,956.14/567,136.99 = 229,668.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,956.14x = 567,136.99 × 229,668.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,956.14x = 130,253,258,813.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,253,258,813.02/410,956.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,951.73

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