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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,519.80, 623,904.90 and 229,312.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,519.80, 623,904.90 and 229,312.60 is: 343,487.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,519.80 : 623,904.90 = 229,312.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,519.80/623,904.90 = 229,312.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,519.80x = 623,904.90 × 229,312.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,519.80x = 143,069,254,771.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,069,254,771.74/416,519.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,487.28

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