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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,290.92, 574,483.15 and 225,304.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,290.92, 574,483.15 and 225,304.26 is: 310,920.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,290.92 : 574,483.15 = 225,304.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,290.92/574,483.15 = 225,304.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,290.92x = 574,483.15 × 225,304.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,290.92x = 129,433,500,993.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,433,500,993.22/416,290.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,920.79

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