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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,552.91, 567,965.01 and 230,253.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,552.91, 567,965.01 and 230,253.99 is: 317,762.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,552.91 : 567,965.01 = 230,253.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,552.91/567,965.01 = 230,253.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,552.91x = 567,965.01 × 230,253.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,552.91x = 130,776,209,732.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,776,209,732.89/411,552.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,762.81

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