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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,357.18, 573,193.43 and 224,370.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,357.18, 573,193.43 and 224,370.58 is: 309,631.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,357.18 : 573,193.43 = 224,370.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,357.18/573,193.43 = 224,370.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,357.18x = 573,193.43 × 224,370.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,357.18x = 128,607,742,341.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,607,742,341.29/415,357.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,631.68

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