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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,232.10, 574,400.30 and 225,245.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,232.10, 574,400.30 and 225,245.48 is: 310,838.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,232.10 : 574,400.30 = 225,245.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,232.10/574,400.30 = 225,245.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,232.10x = 574,400.30 × 225,245.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,232.10x = 129,381,071,285.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,381,071,285.64/416,232.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,838.76

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