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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,912.40, 625,368.60 and 227,955.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,912.40, 625,368.60 and 227,955.60 is: 341,933.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,912.40 : 625,368.60 = 227,955.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,912.40/625,368.60 = 227,955.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,912.40x = 625,368.60 × 227,955.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,912.40x = 142,556,274,434.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,556,274,434.16/416,912.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,933.40

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