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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,473.03, 628,036.99 and 226,656.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,473.03, 628,036.99 and 226,656.63 is: 339,351.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,473.03 : 628,036.99 = 226,656.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,473.03/628,036.99 = 226,656.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,473.03x = 628,036.99 × 226,656.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,473.03x = 142,348,747,668.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,348,747,668.74/419,473.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,351.37

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