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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,547.68, 574,836.08 and 225,561.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,547.68, 574,836.08 and 225,561.84 is: 311,275.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,547.68 : 574,836.08 = 225,561.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,547.68/574,836.08 = 225,561.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,547.68x = 574,836.08 × 225,561.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,547.68x = 129,661,083,903.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,661,083,903.19/416,547.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,275.49

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