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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,679.00, 573,636.77 and 224,692.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,679.00, 573,636.77 and 224,692.38 is: 310,075.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,679.00 : 573,636.77 = 224,692.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,679.00/573,636.77 = 224,692.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,679.00x = 573,636.77 × 224,692.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,679.00x = 128,891,809,983.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,891,809,983.35/415,679.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,075.35

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