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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,264.24, 574,444.64 and 225,277.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,264.24, 574,444.64 and 225,277.62 is: 310,883.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,264.24 : 574,444.64 = 225,277.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,264.24/574,444.64 = 225,277.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,264.24x = 574,444.64 × 225,277.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,264.24x = 129,409,520,194.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,409,520,194.57/416,264.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,883.11

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