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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,058.44, 568,593.66 and 230,745.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,058.44, 568,593.66 and 230,745.16 is: 318,402.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,058.44 : 568,593.66 = 230,745.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,058.44/568,593.66 = 230,745.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,058.44x = 568,593.66 × 230,745.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,058.44x = 131,200,235,051.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,200,235,051.69/412,058.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,402.01

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