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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,553.91, 567,966.39 and 230,254.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,553.91, 567,966.39 and 230,254.99 is: 317,764.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,553.91 : 567,966.39 = 230,254.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,553.91/567,966.39 = 230,254.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,553.91x = 567,966.39 × 230,254.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,553.91x = 130,777,095,449.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,777,095,449.79/411,553.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,764.19

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