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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,010.32, 575,476.32 and 226,022.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,010.32, 575,476.32 and 226,022.04 is: 311,911.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,010.32 : 575,476.32 = 226,022.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,010.32/575,476.32 = 226,022.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,010.32x = 575,476.32 × 226,022.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,010.32x = 130,070,331,818.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,070,331,818.09/417,010.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,911.54

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