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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,412.36, 570,515.04 and 232,163.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,412.36, 570,515.04 and 232,163.52 is: 320,389.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,412.36 : 570,515.04 = 232,163.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,412.36/570,515.04 = 232,163.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,412.36x = 570,515.04 × 232,163.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,412.36x = 132,452,779,899.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,452,779,899.34/413,412.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,389.02

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