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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,616.49, 574,930.21 and 225,630.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,616.49, 574,930.21 and 225,630.64 is: 311,369.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,616.49 : 574,930.21 = 225,630.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,616.49/574,930.21 = 225,630.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,616.49x = 574,930.21 × 225,630.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,616.49x = 129,721,871,237.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,721,871,237.63/416,616.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,369.99

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