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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,405.02, 574,640.18 and 225,417.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,405.02, 574,640.18 and 225,417.96 is: 311,077.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,405.02 : 574,640.18 = 225,417.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,405.02/574,640.18 = 225,417.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,405.02x = 574,640.18 × 225,417.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,405.02x = 129,534,217,109.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,534,217,109.63/416,405.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,077.46

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