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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,266.10, 623,590.35 and 228,411.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,266.10, 623,590.35 and 228,411.70 is: 342,997.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,266.10 : 623,590.35 = 228,411.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,266.10/623,590.35 = 228,411.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,266.10x = 623,590.35 × 228,411.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,266.10x = 142,435,331,947.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,435,331,947.10/415,266.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,997.74

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