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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,882.19, 571,208.15 and 232,601.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,882.19, 571,208.15 and 232,601.76 is: 321,018.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,882.19 : 571,208.15 = 232,601.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,882.19/571,208.15 = 232,601.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,882.19x = 571,208.15 × 232,601.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,882.19x = 132,864,021,016.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,864,021,016.34/413,882.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,018.94

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