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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,295.01, 559,336.05 and 224,003.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,295.01, 559,336.05 and 224,003.04 is: 309,140.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,295.01 : 559,336.05 = 224,003.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,295.01/559,336.05 = 224,003.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,295.01x = 559,336.05 × 224,003.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,295.01x = 125,292,975,581.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,292,975,581.59/405,295.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,140.19

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