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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,414.44, 574,653.78 and 225,427.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,414.44, 574,653.78 and 225,427.82 is: 311,091.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,414.44 : 574,653.78 = 225,427.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,414.44/574,653.78 = 225,427.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,414.44x = 574,653.78 × 225,427.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,414.44x = 129,542,950,316.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,542,950,316.79/416,414.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,091.40

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