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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,084.94, 570,010.95 and 231,759.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,084.94, 570,010.95 and 231,759.15 is: 319,801.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,084.94 : 570,010.95 = 231,759.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,084.94/570,010.95 = 231,759.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,084.94x = 570,010.95 × 231,759.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,084.94x = 132,105,253,262.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,105,253,262.69/413,084.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,801.67

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