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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,812.40, 620,718.60 and 224,855.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,812.40, 620,718.60 and 224,855.60 is: 337,283.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,812.40 : 620,718.60 = 224,855.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,812.40/620,718.60 = 224,855.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,812.40x = 620,718.60 × 224,855.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,812.40x = 139,572,053,234.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,572,053,234.16/413,812.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,283.40

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