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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,683.64, 851,525.52 and 230,907.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,683.64, 851,525.52 and 230,907.48 is: 346,361.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,683.64 : 851,525.52 = 230,907.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,683.64/851,525.52 = 230,907.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,683.64x = 851,525.52 × 230,907.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,683.64x = 196,623,611,978.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,623,611,978.89/567,683.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,361.24

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