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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,062.84, 570,027 and 231,749.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,062.84, 570,027 and 231,749.74 is: 319,814.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,062.84 : 570,027 = 231,749.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,062.84/570,027 = 231,749.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,062.84x = 570,027 × 231,749.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,062.84x = 132,103,609,042.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,103,609,042.98/413,062.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,814.80

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