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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,695.72, 619,218.54 and 225,488.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,695.72, 619,218.54 and 225,488.52 is: 338,328.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,695.72 : 619,218.54 = 225,488.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,695.72/619,218.54 = 225,488.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,695.72x = 619,218.54 × 225,488.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,695.72x = 139,626,672,141.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,626,672,141.16/412,695.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,328.37

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