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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,041.20, 615,234.60 and 223,186.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,041.20, 615,234.60 and 223,186.80 is: 334,874.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,041.20 : 615,234.60 = 223,186.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,041.20/615,234.60 = 223,186.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,041.20x = 615,234.60 × 223,186.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,041.20x = 137,312,241,623.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,312,241,623.28/410,041.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,874.26

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