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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,383.31, 571,899.56 and 233,102.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,383.31, 571,899.56 and 233,102.88 is: 321,710.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,383.31 : 571,899.56 = 233,102.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,383.31/571,899.56 = 233,102.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,383.31x = 571,899.56 × 233,102.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,383.31x = 133,311,433,341.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,311,433,341.22/414,383.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,710.43

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