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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,790.66, 573,790.62 and 224,803.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,790.66, 573,790.62 and 224,803.60 is: 310,228.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,790.66 : 573,790.62 = 224,803.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,790.66/573,790.62 = 224,803.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,790.66x = 573,790.62 × 224,803.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,790.66x = 128,990,197,022.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,990,197,022.23/415,790.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,228.70

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