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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,803.94, 568,299.06 and 230,511.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,803.94, 568,299.06 and 230,511.36 is: 318,111.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,803.94 : 568,299.06 = 230,511.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,803.94/568,299.06 = 230,511.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,803.94x = 568,299.06 × 230,511.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,803.94x = 130,999,389,207.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,999,389,207.32/411,803.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,111.06

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