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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,619.25, 576,314.54 and 226,632.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,619.25, 576,314.54 and 226,632.64 is: 312,753.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,619.25 : 576,314.54 = 226,632.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,619.25/576,314.54 = 226,632.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,619.25x = 576,314.54 × 226,632.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,619.25x = 130,611,685,670.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,611,685,670.59/417,619.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,753.03

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