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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,677.04, 576,389.52 and 226,690.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,677.04, 576,389.52 and 226,690.56 is: 312,830.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,677.04 : 576,389.52 = 226,690.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,677.04/576,389.52 = 226,690.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,677.04x = 576,389.52 × 226,690.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,677.04x = 130,662,063,066.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,662,063,066.93/417,677.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,830.37

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