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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,357.68, 573,194.12 and 224,371.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,357.68, 573,194.12 and 224,371.08 is: 309,632.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,357.68 : 573,194.12 = 224,371.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,357.68/573,194.12 = 224,371.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,357.68x = 573,194.12 × 224,371.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,357.68x = 128,608,183,754.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,608,183,754.05/415,357.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,632.37

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