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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,802.64, 575,188.20 and 225,816.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,802.64, 575,188.20 and 225,816.04 is: 311,626.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,802.64 : 575,188.20 = 225,816.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,802.64/575,188.20 = 225,816.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,802.64x = 575,188.20 × 225,816.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,802.64x = 129,886,721,578.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,886,721,578.73/416,802.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,626.44

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