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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,580.62, 574,880.11 and 225,593.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,580.62, 574,880.11 and 225,593.96 is: 311,319.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,580.62 : 574,880.11 = 225,593.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,580.62/574,880.11 = 225,593.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,580.62x = 574,880.11 × 225,593.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,580.62x = 129,689,477,101.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,689,477,101.75/416,580.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,319.04

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