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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,607.41, 570,792.07 and 229,853.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,607.41, 570,792.07 and 229,853.73 is: 317,205.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,607.41 : 570,792.07 = 229,853.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,607.41/570,792.07 = 229,853.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,607.41x = 570,792.07 × 229,853.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,607.41x = 131,198,684,421.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,198,684,421.34/413,607.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,205.83

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