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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,810.78, 569,683.56 and 229,052.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,810.78, 569,683.56 and 229,052.66 is: 316,095.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,810.78 : 569,683.56 = 229,052.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,810.78/569,683.56 = 229,052.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,810.78x = 569,683.56 × 229,052.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,810.78x = 130,487,534,776.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,487,534,776.27/412,810.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,095.27

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