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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,401.72, 567,786.96 and 230,123.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,401.72, 567,786.96 and 230,123.72 is: 317,600.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,401.72 : 567,786.96 = 230,123.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,401.72/567,786.96 = 230,123.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,401.72x = 567,786.96 × 230,123.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,401.72x = 130,661,247,402.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,661,247,402.69/411,401.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,600.15

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