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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,790.94, 565,518.47 and 226,050.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,790.94, 565,518.47 and 226,050.60 is: 311,953.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,790.94 : 565,518.47 = 226,050.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,790.94/565,518.47 = 226,050.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,790.94x = 565,518.47 × 226,050.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,790.94x = 127,835,789,454.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,835,789,454.58/409,790.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,953.67

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