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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,487.00, 560,951.66 and 225,210.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,487.00, 560,951.66 and 225,210.22 is: 310,789.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,487.00 : 560,951.66 = 225,210.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,487.00/560,951.66 = 225,210.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,487.00x = 560,951.66 × 225,210.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,487.00x = 126,332,045,918.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,332,045,918.61/406,487.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,789.88

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