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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,861.06, 576,652.44 and 226,876.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,861.06, 576,652.44 and 226,876.02 is: 313,091.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,861.06 : 576,652.44 = 226,876.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,861.06/576,652.44 = 226,876.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,861.06x = 576,652.44 × 226,876.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,861.06x = 130,828,610,510.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,828,610,510.49/417,861.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,091.18

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