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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,524.56, 568,098.06 and 309,588.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,524.56, 568,098.06 and 309,588.93 is: 427,378.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,524.56 : 568,098.06 = 309,588.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,524.56/568,098.06 = 309,588.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,524.56x = 568,098.06 × 309,588.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,524.56x = 175,876,866,142.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,876,866,142.04/411,524.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,378.79

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