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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,696.36, 593,057.27 and 225,061.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,696.36, 593,057.27 and 225,061.16 is: 337,314.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,696.36 : 593,057.27 = 225,061.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,696.36/593,057.27 = 225,061.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,696.36x = 593,057.27 × 225,061.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,696.36x = 133,474,154,730.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,474,154,730.00/395,696.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,314.59

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