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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,310.10, 571,742.31 and 233,021.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,310.10, 571,742.31 and 233,021.99 is: 321,567.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,310.10 : 571,742.31 = 233,021.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,310.10/571,742.31 = 233,021.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,310.10x = 571,742.31 × 233,021.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,310.10x = 133,228,527,984.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,228,527,984.69/414,310.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,567.17

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