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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,425.35, 574,666.34 and 225,438.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,425.35, 574,666.34 and 225,438.69 is: 311,105.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,425.35 : 574,666.34 = 225,438.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,425.35/574,666.34 = 225,438.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,425.35x = 574,666.34 × 225,438.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,425.35x = 129,552,025,749.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,552,025,749.50/416,425.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,105.04

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