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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,085.20, 570,056.01 and 231,796.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,085.20, 570,056.01 and 231,796.71 is: 319,878.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,085.20 : 570,056.01 = 231,796.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,085.20/570,056.01 = 231,796.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,085.20x = 570,056.01 × 231,796.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,085.20x = 132,137,107,633.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,137,107,633.73/413,085.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,878.58

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