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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,070.74, 574,178.22 and 225,083.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,070.74, 574,178.22 and 225,083.68 is: 310,615.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,070.74 : 574,178.22 = 225,083.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,070.74/574,178.22 = 225,083.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,070.74x = 574,178.22 × 225,083.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,070.74x = 129,238,145,298.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,238,145,298.00/416,070.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,615.80

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