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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,306.42, 570,362.58 and 232,018.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,306.42, 570,362.58 and 232,018.70 is: 320,185.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,306.42 : 570,362.58 = 232,018.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,306.42/570,362.58 = 232,018.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,306.42x = 570,362.58 × 232,018.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,306.42x = 132,334,784,340.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,334,784,340.25/413,306.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,185.65

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