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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,917.20, 616,548.60 and 224,062.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,917.20, 616,548.60 and 224,062.80 is: 336,188.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,917.20 : 616,548.60 = 224,062.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,917.20/616,548.60 = 224,062.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,917.20x = 616,548.60 × 224,062.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,917.20x = 138,145,605,652.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,145,605,652.08/410,917.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,188.42

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