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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,693.58, 570,911.98 and 232,401.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,693.58, 570,911.98 and 232,401.60 is: 320,722.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,693.58 : 570,911.98 = 232,401.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,693.58/570,911.98 = 232,401.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,693.58x = 570,911.98 × 232,401.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,693.58x = 132,680,857,611.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,680,857,611.17/413,693.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,722.54

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