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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,048.76, 574,145.58 and 225,061.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,048.76, 574,145.58 and 225,061.68 is: 310,584.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,048.76 : 574,145.58 = 225,061.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,048.76/574,145.58 = 225,061.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,048.76x = 574,145.58 × 225,061.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,048.76x = 129,218,168,799.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,218,168,799.37/416,048.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,584.19

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