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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,794.44, 575,179.08 and 225,807.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,794.44, 575,179.08 and 225,807.82 is: 311,616.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,794.44 : 575,179.08 = 225,807.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,794.44/575,179.08 = 225,807.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,794.44x = 575,179.08 × 225,807.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,794.44x = 129,879,934,164.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,879,934,164.41/416,794.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,616.28

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