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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,572.87, 570,690.25 and 232,243.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,572.87, 570,690.25 and 232,243.57 is: 320,473.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,572.87 : 570,690.25 = 232,243.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,572.87/570,690.25 = 232,243.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,572.87x = 570,690.25 × 232,243.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,572.87x = 132,539,141,024.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,539,141,024.19/413,572.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,473.49

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