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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,554.16, 624,456.78 and 226,154.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,554.16, 624,456.78 and 226,154.56 is: 339,844.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,554.16 : 624,456.78 = 226,154.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,554.16/624,456.78 = 226,154.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,554.16x = 624,456.78 × 226,154.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,554.16x = 141,223,748,319.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,223,748,319.92/415,554.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,844.39

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