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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,219.74, 573,003.23 and 224,233.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,219.74, 573,003.23 and 224,233.11 is: 309,441.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,219.74 : 573,003.23 = 224,233.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,219.74/573,003.23 = 224,233.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,219.74x = 573,003.23 × 224,233.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,219.74x = 128,486,296,302.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,486,296,302.95/415,219.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,441.69

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