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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,414.37, 574,652.01 and 225,427.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,414.37, 574,652.01 and 225,427.75 is: 311,090.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,414.37 : 574,652.01 = 225,427.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,414.37/574,652.01 = 225,427.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,414.37x = 574,652.01 × 225,427.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,414.37x = 129,542,509,647.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,542,509,647.28/416,414.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,090.40

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