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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,452.51, 560,904.39 and 225,176.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,452.51, 560,904.39 and 225,176.22 is: 310,743.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,452.51 : 560,904.39 = 225,176.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,452.51/560,904.39 = 225,176.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,452.51x = 560,904.39 × 225,176.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,452.51x = 126,302,330,321.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,302,330,321.61/406,452.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,743.14

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