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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 540,974.00, 810,933.68 and 225,521.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 540,974.00, 810,933.68 and 225,521.12 is: 338,061.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,974.00 : 810,933.68 = 225,521.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,974.00/810,933.68 = 225,521.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,974.00x = 810,933.68 × 225,521.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,974.00x = 182,882,666,577.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,882,666,577.05/540,974.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,061.84

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