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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,239.00, 560,602.93 and 224,947.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,239.00, 560,602.93 and 224,947.04 is: 310,423.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,239.00 : 560,602.93 = 224,947.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,239.00/560,602.93 = 224,947.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,239.00x = 560,602.93 × 224,947.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,239.00x = 126,105,965,931.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,105,965,931.67/406,239.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,423.09

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