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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,175.43, 568,808.01 and 240,089.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,175.43, 568,808.01 and 240,089.00 is: 331,326.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,175.43 : 568,808.01 = 240,089.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,175.43/568,808.01 = 240,089.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,175.43x = 568,808.01 × 240,089.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,175.43x = 136,564,543,468.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,564,543,468.85/412,175.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,326.26

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