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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,187.44, 566,058.78 and 226,426.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,187.44, 566,058.78 and 226,426.12 is: 312,468.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,187.44 : 566,058.78 = 226,426.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,187.44/566,058.78 = 226,426.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,187.44x = 566,058.78 × 226,426.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,187.44x = 128,170,493,247.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,170,493,247.33/410,187.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,468.11

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