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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 540,480.27, 810,283.01 and 225,173.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 540,480.27, 810,283.01 and 225,173.19 is: 337,577.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,480.27 : 810,283.01 = 225,173.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,480.27/810,283.01 = 225,173.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,480.27x = 810,283.01 × 225,173.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,480.27x = 182,454,009,038.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,454,009,038.64/540,480.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,577.56

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