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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,340.94, 573,170.74 and 224,354.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,340.94, 573,170.74 and 224,354.32 is: 309,609.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,340.94 : 573,170.74 = 224,354.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,340.94/573,170.74 = 224,354.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,340.94x = 573,170.74 × 224,354.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,340.94x = 128,593,331,616.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,593,331,616.60/415,340.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,609.09

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