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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,353.00, 559,386.95 and 224,065.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,353.00, 559,386.95 and 224,065.01 is: 309,209.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,353.00 : 559,386.95 = 224,065.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,353.00/559,386.95 = 224,065.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,353.00x = 559,386.95 × 224,065.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,353.00x = 125,339,038,628.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,339,038,628.36/405,353.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,209.60

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