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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,938.40, 910,506.08 and 227,888.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,938.40, 910,506.08 and 227,888.96 is: 341,870.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,938.40 : 910,506.08 = 227,888.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,938.40/910,506.08 = 227,888.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,938.40x = 910,506.08 × 227,888.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,938.40x = 207,494,283,644.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,494,283,644.88/606,938.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,870.42

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