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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,232.67, 574,401.07 and 225,246.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,232.67, 574,401.07 and 225,246.06 is: 310,839.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,232.67 : 574,401.07 = 225,246.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,232.67/574,401.07 = 225,246.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,232.67x = 574,401.07 × 225,246.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,232.67x = 129,381,577,877.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,381,577,877.28/416,232.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,839.55

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