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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,597.66, 486,464.61 and 225,346.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,597.66, 486,464.61 and 225,346.66 is: 310,901.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,597.66 : 486,464.61 = 225,346.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,597.66/486,464.61 = 225,346.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,597.66x = 486,464.61 × 225,346.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,597.66x = 109,623,175,071.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,623,175,071.70/352,597.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,901.60

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