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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,348.06, 573,180.63 and 224,361.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,348.06, 573,180.63 and 224,361.45 is: 309,618.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,348.06 : 573,180.63 = 224,361.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,348.06/573,180.63 = 224,361.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,348.06x = 573,180.63 × 224,361.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,348.06x = 128,599,637,258.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,599,637,258.71/415,348.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,618.97

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