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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,590.19, 574,893.59 and 225,602.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,590.19, 574,893.59 and 225,602.99 is: 311,331.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,590.19 : 574,893.59 = 225,602.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,590.19/574,893.59 = 225,602.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,590.19x = 574,893.59 × 225,602.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,590.19x = 129,697,711,707.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,697,711,707.82/416,590.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,331.65

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