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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,513.60, 653,594.40 and 225,043.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,513.60, 653,594.40 and 225,043.20 is: 337,732.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,513.60 : 653,594.40 = 225,043.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,513.60/653,594.40 = 225,043.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,513.60x = 653,594.40 × 225,043.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,513.60x = 147,086,975,278.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,086,975,278.08/435,513.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,732.22

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