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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,359.53, 574,576.47 and 225,372.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,359.53, 574,576.47 and 225,372.33 is: 311,013.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,359.53 : 574,576.47 = 225,372.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,359.53/574,576.47 = 225,372.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,359.53x = 574,576.47 × 225,372.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,359.53x = 129,493,637,807.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,493,637,807.08/416,359.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,013.99

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