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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,970.08, 619,629.36 and 225,762.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,970.08, 619,629.36 and 225,762.88 is: 338,739.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,970.08 : 619,629.36 = 225,762.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,970.08/619,629.36 = 225,762.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,970.08x = 619,629.36 × 225,762.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,970.08x = 139,889,308,846.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,889,308,846.16/412,970.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,739.57

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