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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,325.56, 574,528.82 and 225,338.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,325.56, 574,528.82 and 225,338.64 is: 310,967.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,325.56 : 574,528.82 = 225,338.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,325.56/574,528.82 = 225,338.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,325.56x = 574,528.82 × 225,338.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,325.56x = 129,463,542,939.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,463,542,939.61/416,325.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,967.08

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