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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,998.01, 568,510.26 and 230,684.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,998.01, 568,510.26 and 230,684.73 is: 318,318.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,998.01 : 568,510.26 = 230,684.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,998.01/568,510.26 = 230,684.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,998.01x = 568,510.26 × 230,684.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,998.01x = 131,146,635,830.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,146,635,830.33/411,998.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,318.61

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