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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,032.64, 624,834.76 and 227,625.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,032.64, 624,834.76 and 227,625.92 is: 341,049.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,032.64 : 624,834.76 = 227,625.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,032.64/624,834.76 = 227,625.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,032.64x = 624,834.76 × 227,625.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,032.64x = 142,228,587,092.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,228,587,092.98/417,032.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,049.05

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