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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,723.20, 571,012.32 and 243,947.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,723.20, 571,012.32 and 243,947.20 is: 336,690.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,723.20 : 571,012.32 = 243,947.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,723.20/571,012.32 = 243,947.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,723.20x = 571,012.32 × 243,947.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,723.20x = 139,296,856,629.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,296,856,629.50/413,723.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,690.95

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