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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,487.60, 574,752.15 and 225,500.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,487.60, 574,752.15 and 225,500.94 is: 311,190.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,487.60 : 574,752.15 = 225,500.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,487.60/574,752.15 = 225,500.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,487.60x = 574,752.15 × 225,500.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,487.60x = 129,607,150,092.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,607,150,092.02/416,487.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,190.90

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