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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,183.18, 570,221.03 and 229,431.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,183.18, 570,221.03 and 229,431.24 is: 316,630.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,183.18 : 570,221.03 = 229,431.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,183.18/570,221.03 = 229,431.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,183.18x = 570,221.03 × 229,431.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,183.18x = 130,826,517,986.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,826,517,986.98/413,183.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,630.79

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