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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,611.73, 574,923.66 and 225,625.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,611.73, 574,923.66 and 225,625.88 is: 311,363.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,611.73 : 574,923.66 = 225,625.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,611.73/574,923.66 = 225,625.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,611.73x = 574,923.66 × 225,625.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,611.73x = 129,717,657,311.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,717,657,311.53/416,611.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,363.43

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