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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,388.36, 567,708.42 and 232,540.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,388.36, 567,708.42 and 232,540.36 is: 320,901.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,388.36 : 567,708.42 = 232,540.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,388.36/567,708.42 = 232,540.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,388.36x = 567,708.42 × 232,540.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,388.36x = 132,015,120,361.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,015,120,361.83/411,388.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,901.45

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