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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,339.94, 573,169.36 and 224,353.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,339.94, 573,169.36 and 224,353.32 is: 309,607.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,339.94 : 573,169.36 = 224,353.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,339.94/573,169.36 = 224,353.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,339.94x = 573,169.36 × 224,353.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,339.94x = 128,592,448,838.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,592,448,838.28/415,339.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,607.71

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