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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,304.42, 570,359.81 and 232,016.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,304.42, 570,359.81 and 232,016.70 is: 320,182.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,304.42 : 570,359.81 = 232,016.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,304.42/570,359.81 = 232,016.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,304.42x = 570,359.81 × 232,016.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,304.42x = 132,333,003,647.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,333,003,647.72/413,304.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,182.89

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