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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,234.06, 573,023.04 and 224,247.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,234.06, 573,023.04 and 224,247.40 is: 309,461.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,234.06 : 573,023.04 = 224,247.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,234.06/573,023.04 = 224,247.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,234.06x = 573,023.04 × 224,247.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,234.06x = 128,498,926,860.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,498,926,860.10/415,234.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,461.43

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