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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,996.21, 623,611.59 and 226,179.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,996.21, 623,611.59 and 226,179.19 is: 339,060.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,996.21 : 623,611.59 = 226,179.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,996.21/623,611.59 = 226,179.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,996.21x = 623,611.59 × 226,179.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,996.21x = 141,047,964,300.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,047,964,300.81/415,996.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,060.70

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