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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,714.84, 575,069.24 and 225,728.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,714.84, 575,069.24 and 225,728.22 is: 311,506.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,714.84 : 575,069.24 = 225,728.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,714.84/575,069.24 = 225,728.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,714.84x = 575,069.24 × 225,728.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,714.84x = 129,809,354,793.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,809,354,793.31/416,714.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,506.44

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