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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,264.80, 811,897.20 and 225,616.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,264.80, 811,897.20 and 225,616.80 is: 338,425.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,264.80 : 811,897.20 = 225,616.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,264.80/811,897.20 = 225,616.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,264.80x = 811,897.20 × 225,616.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,264.80x = 183,177,648,192.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,177,648,192.96/541,264.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,425.20

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