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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,411.37, 574,647.57 and 225,424.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,411.37, 574,647.57 and 225,424.62 is: 311,085.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,411.37 : 574,647.57 = 225,424.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,411.37/574,647.57 = 225,424.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,411.37x = 574,647.57 × 225,424.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,411.37x = 129,539,710,101.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,539,710,101.17/416,411.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,085.91

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