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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,208.46, 574,369.19 and 225,221.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,208.46, 574,369.19 and 225,221.85 is: 310,806.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,208.46 : 574,369.19 = 225,221.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,208.46/574,369.19 = 225,221.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,208.46x = 574,369.19 × 225,221.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,208.46x = 129,360,491,554.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,360,491,554.80/416,208.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,806.97

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