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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,737.80, 575,096.76 and 225,750.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,737.80, 575,096.76 and 225,750.96 is: 311,535.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,737.80 : 575,096.76 = 225,750.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,737.80/575,096.76 = 225,750.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,737.80x = 575,096.76 × 225,750.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,737.80x = 129,828,645,662.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,828,645,662.89/416,737.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,535.56

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