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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,184.89, 545,304.35 and 225,408.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,184.89, 545,304.35 and 225,408.89 is: 311,035.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,184.89 : 545,304.35 = 225,408.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,184.89/545,304.35 = 225,408.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,184.89x = 545,304.35 × 225,408.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,184.89x = 122,916,447,118.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,916,447,118.63/395,184.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,035.29

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