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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,122.60, 545,263.68 and 225,359.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,122.60, 545,263.68 and 225,359.56 is: 310,993.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,122.60 : 545,263.68 = 225,359.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,122.60/545,263.68 = 225,359.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,122.60x = 545,263.68 × 225,359.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,122.60x = 122,880,383,008.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,880,383,008.78/395,122.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,993.05

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