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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,513.15, 574,788.56 and 225,526.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,513.15, 574,788.56 and 225,526.09 is: 311,226.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,513.15 : 574,788.56 = 225,526.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,513.15/574,788.56 = 225,526.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,513.15x = 574,788.56 × 225,526.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,513.15x = 129,629,815,640.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,629,815,640.37/416,513.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,226.22

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