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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,413.60, 486,212.40 and 225,163.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,413.60, 486,212.40 and 225,163.68 is: 310,650.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,413.60 : 486,212.40 = 225,163.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,413.60/486,212.40 = 225,163.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,413.60x = 486,212.40 × 225,163.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,413.60x = 109,477,373,245.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,477,373,245.63/352,413.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,650.25

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