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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,695.00, 844,200.57 and 225,972.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,695.00, 844,200.57 and 225,972.12 is: 339,021.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,695.00 : 844,200.57 = 225,972.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,695.00/844,200.57 = 225,972.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,695.00x = 844,200.57 × 225,972.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,695.00x = 190,765,788,996.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,765,788,996.60/562,695.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,021.66

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