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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,523.55, 568,096.67 and 309,587.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,523.55, 568,096.67 and 309,587.92 is: 427,377.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,523.55 : 568,096.67 = 309,587.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,523.55/568,096.67 = 309,587.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,523.55x = 568,096.67 × 309,587.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,523.55x = 175,875,868,973.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,875,868,973.50/411,523.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,377.41

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