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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,070.04, 578,316.64 and 228,084.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,070.04, 578,316.64 and 228,084.79 is: 314,757.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,070.04 : 578,316.64 = 228,084.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,070.04/578,316.64 = 228,084.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,070.04x = 578,316.64 × 228,084.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,070.04x = 131,905,229,387.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,905,229,387.91/419,070.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,757.00

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