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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,556.76, 574,851.06 and 225,570.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,556.76, 574,851.06 and 225,570.16 is: 311,288.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,556.76 : 574,851.06 = 225,570.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,556.76/574,851.06 = 225,570.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,556.76x = 574,851.06 × 225,570.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,556.76x = 129,669,245,580.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,669,245,580.37/416,556.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,288.30

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