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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,180.34, 560,546.37 and 224,892.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,180.34, 560,546.37 and 224,892.26 is: 310,361.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,180.34 : 560,546.37 = 224,892.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,180.34/560,546.37 = 224,892.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,180.34x = 560,546.37 × 224,892.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,180.34x = 126,062,538,024.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,062,538,024.71/406,180.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,361.01

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