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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,397.84, 567,781.60 and 230,119.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,397.84, 567,781.60 and 230,119.84 is: 317,594.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,397.84 : 567,781.60 = 230,119.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,397.84/567,781.60 = 230,119.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,397.84x = 567,781.60 × 230,119.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,397.84x = 130,657,810,946.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,657,810,946.94/411,397.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,594.79

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