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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,801.77, 575,187.01 and 225,815.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,801.77, 575,187.01 and 225,815.16 is: 311,625.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,801.77 : 575,187.01 = 225,815.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,801.77/575,187.01 = 225,815.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,801.77x = 575,187.01 × 225,815.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,801.77x = 129,885,946,693.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,885,946,693.07/416,801.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,625.23

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