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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,336.44, 569,010.52 and 228,567.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,336.44, 569,010.52 and 228,567.29 is: 315,415.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,336.44 : 569,010.52 = 228,567.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,336.44/569,010.52 = 228,567.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,336.44x = 569,010.52 × 228,567.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,336.44x = 130,057,189,978.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,057,189,978.55/412,336.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,415.22

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