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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,323.70, 573,146.73 and 224,337.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,323.70, 573,146.73 and 224,337.09 is: 309,585.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,323.70 : 573,146.73 = 224,337.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,323.70/573,146.73 = 224,337.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,323.70x = 573,146.73 × 224,337.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,323.70x = 128,578,070,423.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,578,070,423.24/415,323.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,585.20

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