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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,330.60, 623,687.10 and 228,476.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,330.60, 623,687.10 and 228,476.20 is: 343,094.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,330.60 : 623,687.10 = 228,476.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,330.60/623,687.10 = 228,476.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,330.60x = 623,687.10 × 228,476.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,330.60x = 142,497,658,597.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,497,658,597.02/415,330.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,094.53

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