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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,781.04, 573,777.96 and 224,794.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,781.04, 573,777.96 and 224,794.44 is: 310,216.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,781.04 : 573,777.96 = 224,794.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,781.04/573,777.96 = 224,794.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,781.04x = 573,777.96 × 224,794.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,781.04x = 128,982,095,202.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,982,095,202.54/415,781.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,216.39

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