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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,657.06, 405,442.19 and 225,552.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,657.06, 405,442.19 and 225,552.53 is: 311,412.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,657.06 : 405,442.19 = 225,552.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,657.06/405,442.19 = 225,552.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,657.06x = 405,442.19 × 225,552.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,657.06x = 91,448,513,300.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,448,513,300.73/293,657.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,412.61

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