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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,132.64, 545,277.48 and 225,369.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,132.64, 545,277.48 and 225,369.60 is: 311,006.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,132.64 : 545,277.48 = 225,369.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,132.64/545,277.48 = 225,369.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,132.64x = 545,277.48 × 225,369.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,132.64x = 122,888,967,556.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,888,967,556.61/395,132.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,006.87

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