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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,155.34, 574,293.48 and 225,168.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,155.34, 574,293.48 and 225,168.68 is: 310,732.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,155.34 : 574,293.48 = 225,168.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,155.34/574,293.48 = 225,168.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,155.34x = 574,293.48 × 225,168.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,155.34x = 129,312,901,952.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,312,901,952.74/416,155.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,732.29

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