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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,613.52, 579,066.65 and 228,626.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,613.52, 579,066.65 and 228,626.91 is: 315,505.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,613.52 : 579,066.65 = 228,626.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,613.52/579,066.65 = 228,626.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,613.52x = 579,066.65 × 228,626.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,613.52x = 132,390,218,873.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,390,218,873.55/419,613.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,505.13

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