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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,824.44, 561,450.87 and 225,593.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,824.44, 561,450.87 and 225,593.19 is: 311,336.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,824.44 : 561,450.87 = 225,593.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,824.44/561,450.87 = 225,593.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,824.44x = 561,450.87 × 225,593.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,824.44x = 126,659,492,791.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,659,492,791.58/406,824.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,336.98

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