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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,528.56, 620,505.70 and 224,516.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,528.56, 620,505.70 and 224,516.99 is: 336,078.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,528.56 : 620,505.70 = 224,516.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,528.56/620,505.70 = 224,516.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,528.56x = 620,505.70 × 224,516.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,528.56x = 139,314,073,031.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,314,073,031.82/414,528.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,078.35

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