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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,797.63, 575,181.30 and 225,811.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,797.63, 575,181.30 and 225,811.03 is: 311,619.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,797.63 : 575,181.30 = 225,811.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,797.63/575,181.30 = 225,811.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,797.63x = 575,181.30 × 225,811.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,797.63x = 129,882,278,913.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,882,278,913.83/416,797.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,619.52

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