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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,422.08, 574,663.78 and 225,435.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,422.08, 574,663.78 and 225,435.02 is: 311,101.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,422.08 : 574,663.78 = 225,435.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,422.08/574,663.78 = 225,435.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,422.08x = 574,663.78 × 225,435.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,422.08x = 129,549,340,737.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,549,340,737.58/416,422.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,101.04

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