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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,227.76, 574,394.30 and 225,241.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,227.76, 574,394.30 and 225,241.14 is: 310,832.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,227.76 : 574,394.30 = 225,241.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,227.76/574,394.30 = 225,241.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,227.76x = 574,394.30 × 225,241.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,227.76x = 129,377,225,815.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,377,225,815.30/416,227.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,832.77

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