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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,981.01, 571,309.98 and 232,692.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,981.01, 571,309.98 and 232,692.39 is: 321,124.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,981.01 : 571,309.98 = 232,692.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,981.01/571,309.98 = 232,692.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,981.01x = 571,309.98 × 232,692.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,981.01x = 132,939,484,677.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,939,484,677.05/413,981.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,124.60

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