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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,048.48, 575,526.32 and 226,061.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,048.48, 575,526.32 and 226,061.82 is: 311,965.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,048.48 : 575,526.32 = 226,061.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,048.48/575,526.32 = 226,061.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,048.48x = 575,526.32 × 226,061.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,048.48x = 130,104,527,357.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,104,527,357.10/417,048.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,965.00

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