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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,219.10, 574,383.87 and 225,232.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,219.10, 574,383.87 and 225,232.47 is: 310,821.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,219.10 : 574,383.87 = 225,232.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,219.10/574,383.87 = 225,232.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,219.10x = 574,383.87 × 225,232.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,219.10x = 129,369,897,768.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,369,897,768.26/416,219.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,821.63

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