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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,176.64, 574,321.92 and 225,193.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,176.64, 574,321.92 and 225,193.40 is: 310,765.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,176.64 : 574,321.92 = 225,193.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,176.64/574,321.92 = 225,193.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,176.64x = 574,321.92 × 225,193.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,176.64x = 129,333,505,859.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,333,505,859.33/416,176.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,765.89

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