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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,348.22, 574,561.98 and 225,361.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,348.22, 574,561.98 and 225,361.56 is: 310,999.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,348.22 : 574,561.98 = 225,361.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,348.22/574,561.98 = 225,361.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,348.22x = 574,561.98 × 225,361.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,348.22x = 129,484,184,129.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,484,184,129.49/416,348.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,999.73

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