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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,116.30, 573,611.85 and 224,433.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,116.30, 573,611.85 and 224,433.60 is: 336,907.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,116.30 : 573,611.85 = 224,433.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,116.30/573,611.85 = 224,433.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,116.30x = 573,611.85 × 224,433.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,116.30x = 128,737,772,498.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,737,772,498.16/382,116.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,907.30

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