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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,608.41, 570,793.45 and 229,854.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,608.41, 570,793.45 and 229,854.73 is: 317,207.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,608.41 : 570,793.45 = 229,854.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,608.41/570,793.45 = 229,854.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,608.41x = 570,793.45 × 229,854.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,608.41x = 131,199,574,335.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,199,574,335.52/413,608.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,207.22

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