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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,652.90, 573,600.66 and 224,666.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,652.90, 573,600.66 and 224,666.30 is: 310,039.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,652.90 : 573,600.66 = 224,666.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,652.90/573,600.66 = 224,666.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,652.90x = 573,600.66 × 224,666.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,652.90x = 128,868,736,413.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,868,736,413.75/415,652.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,039.30

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