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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,235.07, 560,597.54 and 224,943.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,235.07, 560,597.54 and 224,943.11 is: 310,417.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,235.07 : 560,597.54 = 224,943.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,235.07/560,597.54 = 224,943.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,235.07x = 560,597.54 × 224,943.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,235.07x = 126,102,550,178.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,102,550,178.25/406,235.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,417.69

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