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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,190.08, 561,922.44 and 228,342.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,190.08, 561,922.44 and 228,342.08 is: 315,112.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,190.08 : 561,922.44 = 228,342.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,190.08/561,922.44 = 228,342.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,190.08x = 561,922.44 × 228,342.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,190.08x = 128,310,538,748.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,310,538,748.28/407,190.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,112.14

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