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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,785.32, 620,950.14 and 226,928.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,785.32, 620,950.14 and 226,928.04 is: 340,541.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,785.32 : 620,950.14 = 226,928.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,785.32/620,950.14 = 226,928.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,785.32x = 620,950.14 × 226,928.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,785.32x = 140,910,998,207.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,910,998,207.93/413,785.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,541.32

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