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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,757.22, 568,226.95 and 230,472.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,757.22, 568,226.95 and 230,472.74 is: 318,053.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,757.22 : 568,226.95 = 230,472.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,757.22/568,226.95 = 230,472.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,757.22x = 568,226.95 × 230,472.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,757.22x = 130,960,822,952.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,960,822,952.73/411,757.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,053.49

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