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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,332.88, 570,359.98 and 232,003.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,332.88, 570,359.98 and 232,003.28 is: 320,142.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,332.88 : 570,359.98 = 232,003.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,332.88/570,359.98 = 232,003.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,332.88x = 570,359.98 × 232,003.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,332.88x = 132,325,386,140.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,325,386,140.73/413,332.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,142.41

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