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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,067.08, 609,699.40 and 226,503.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,067.08, 609,699.40 and 226,503.34 is: 340,089.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,067.08 : 609,699.40 = 226,503.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,067.08/609,699.40 = 226,503.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,067.08x = 609,699.40 × 226,503.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,067.08x = 138,098,946,314.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,098,946,314.98/406,067.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,089.00

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