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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,583.56, 621,875.34 and 228,776.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,583.56, 621,875.34 and 228,776.04 is: 343,164.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,583.56 : 621,875.34 = 228,776.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,583.56/621,875.34 = 228,776.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,583.56x = 621,875.34 × 228,776.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,583.56x = 142,270,177,658.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,270,177,658.85/414,583.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,164.06

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