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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,241.00, 568,929.22 and 230,951.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,241.00, 568,929.22 and 230,951.76 is: 318,733.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,241.00 : 568,929.22 = 230,951.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,241.00/568,929.22 = 230,951.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,241.00x = 568,929.22 × 230,951.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,241.00x = 131,395,201,963.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,395,201,963.56/412,241.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,733.95

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