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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,264.68, 574,445.22 and 225,278.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,264.68, 574,445.22 and 225,278.11 is: 310,883.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,264.68 : 574,445.22 = 225,278.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,264.68/574,445.22 = 225,278.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,264.68x = 574,445.22 × 225,278.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,264.68x = 129,409,933,460.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,409,933,460.13/416,264.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,883.77

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