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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,423.10, 574,663.23 and 225,436.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,423.10, 574,663.23 and 225,436.44 is: 311,101.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,423.10 : 574,663.23 = 225,436.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,423.10/574,663.23 = 225,436.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,423.10x = 574,663.23 × 225,436.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,423.10x = 129,550,032,770.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,550,032,770.10/416,423.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,101.94

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