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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,682.03, 568,108.98 and 227,928.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,682.03, 568,108.98 and 227,928.77 is: 314,534.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,682.03 : 568,108.98 = 227,928.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,682.03/568,108.98 = 227,928.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,682.03x = 568,108.98 × 227,928.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,682.03x = 129,488,383,522.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,488,383,522.83/411,682.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,534.94

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