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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,450.04, 559,519.66 and 226,602.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,450.04, 559,519.66 and 226,602.04 is: 312,710.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,450.04 : 559,519.66 = 226,602.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,450.04/559,519.66 = 226,602.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,450.04x = 559,519.66 × 226,602.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,450.04x = 126,788,296,376.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,788,296,376.11/405,450.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,710.04

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