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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,414.88, 444,463.59 and 225,317.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,414.88, 444,463.59 and 225,317.30 is: 310,610.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,414.88 : 444,463.59 = 225,317.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,414.88/444,463.59 = 225,317.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,414.88x = 444,463.59 × 225,317.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,414.88x = 100,145,333,824.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,145,333,824.79/322,414.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,610.15

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