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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,753.69, 570,997.73 and 232,465.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,753.69, 570,997.73 and 232,465.97 is: 320,812.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,753.69 : 570,997.73 = 232,465.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,753.69/570,997.73 = 232,465.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,753.69x = 570,997.73 × 232,465.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,753.69x = 132,737,541,172.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,737,541,172.25/413,753.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,812.95

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