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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,593.12, 574,899.06 and 225,606.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,593.12, 574,899.06 and 225,606.84 is: 311,337.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,593.12 : 574,899.06 = 225,606.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,593.12/574,899.06 = 225,606.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,593.12x = 574,899.06 × 225,606.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,593.12x = 129,701,160,245.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,701,160,245.57/416,593.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,337.74

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