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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,681.32, 570,846.66 and 232,383.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,681.32, 570,846.66 and 232,383.40 is: 320,670.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,681.32 : 570,846.66 = 232,383.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,681.32/570,846.66 = 232,383.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,681.32x = 570,846.66 × 232,383.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,681.32x = 132,655,287,729.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,655,287,729.44/413,681.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,670.24

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