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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,444.51, 560,893.35 and 225,168.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,444.51, 560,893.35 and 225,168.22 is: 310,732.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,444.51 : 560,893.35 = 225,168.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,444.51/560,893.35 = 225,168.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,444.51x = 560,893.35 × 225,168.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,444.51x = 126,295,357,229.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,295,357,229.34/406,444.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,732.10

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