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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,219.68, 573,003.15 and 224,233.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,219.68, 573,003.15 and 224,233.06 is: 309,441.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,219.68 : 573,003.15 = 224,233.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,219.68/573,003.15 = 224,233.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,219.68x = 573,003.15 × 224,233.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,219.68x = 128,486,249,714.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,486,249,714.14/415,219.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,441.62

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