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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,661.02, 405,447.24 and 225,556.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,661.02, 405,447.24 and 225,556.22 is: 311,417.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,661.02 : 405,447.24 = 225,556.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,661.02/405,447.24 = 225,556.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,661.02x = 405,447.24 × 225,556.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,661.02x = 91,451,144,836.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,451,144,836.60/293,661.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,417.38

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