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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,226.98, 567,466.83 and 229,953.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,226.98, 567,466.83 and 229,953.84 is: 317,321.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,226.98 : 567,466.83 = 229,953.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,226.98/567,466.83 = 229,953.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,226.98x = 567,466.83 × 229,953.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,226.98x = 130,491,176,631.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,491,176,631.13/411,226.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,321.54

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