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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,529.56, 620,507.19 and 224,517.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,529.56, 620,507.19 and 224,517.99 is: 336,079.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,529.56 : 620,507.19 = 224,517.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,529.56/620,507.19 = 224,517.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,529.56x = 620,507.19 × 224,517.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,529.56x = 139,315,027,079.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,315,027,079.35/414,529.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,079.84

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