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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,453.01, 576,086.22 and 226,466.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,453.01, 576,086.22 and 226,466.37 is: 312,524.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,453.01 : 576,086.22 = 226,466.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,453.01/576,086.22 = 226,466.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,453.01x = 576,086.22 × 226,466.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,453.01x = 130,464,155,050.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,464,155,050.42/417,453.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,524.17

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