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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,209.46, 574,370.57 and 225,222.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,209.46, 574,370.57 and 225,222.85 is: 310,808.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,209.46 : 574,370.57 = 225,222.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,209.46/574,370.57 = 225,222.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,209.46x = 574,370.57 × 225,222.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,209.46x = 129,361,376,731.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,361,376,731.52/416,209.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,808.35

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