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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,391.80, 617,087.70 and 224,767.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,391.80, 617,087.70 and 224,767.80 is: 337,151.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,391.80 : 617,087.70 = 224,767.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,391.80/617,087.70 = 224,767.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,391.80x = 617,087.70 × 224,767.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,391.80x = 138,701,444,736.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,701,444,736.06/411,391.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,151.70

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