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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,677.21, 568,102.35 and 227,923.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,677.21, 568,102.35 and 227,923.97 is: 314,528.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,677.21 : 568,102.35 = 227,923.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,677.21/568,102.35 = 227,923.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,677.21x = 568,102.35 × 227,923.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,677.21x = 129,484,144,398.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,484,144,398.59/411,677.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,528.33

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