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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,458, 558,152.04 and 225,610

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,458, 558,152.04 and 225,610 is: 311,341.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,458 : 558,152.04 = 225,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,458/558,152.04 = 225,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,458x = 558,152.04 × 225,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,458x = 125,924,681,744.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,924,681,744.40/404,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,341.80

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