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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,797.90, 573,801.93 and 224,811.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,797.90, 573,801.93 and 224,811.30 is: 310,240.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,797.90 : 573,801.93 = 224,811.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,797.90/573,801.93 = 224,811.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,797.90x = 573,801.93 × 224,811.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,797.90x = 128,997,157,825.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,997,157,825.81/415,797.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,240.04

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