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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,561.50, 569,334.87 and 233,713.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,561.50, 569,334.87 and 233,713.50 is: 322,524.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,561.50 : 569,334.87 = 233,713.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,561.50/569,334.87 = 233,713.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,561.50x = 569,334.87 × 233,713.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,561.50x = 133,061,245,139.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,061,245,139.75/412,561.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,524.63

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