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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,848.40, 623,772.60 and 226,891.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,848.40, 623,772.60 and 226,891.60 is: 340,337.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,848.40 : 623,772.60 = 226,891.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,848.40/623,772.60 = 226,891.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,848.40x = 623,772.60 × 226,891.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,848.40x = 141,528,763,250.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,528,763,250.16/415,848.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,337.40

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