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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,539.64, 914,369.97 and 225,389.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,539.64, 914,369.97 and 225,389.25 is: 338,106.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,539.64 : 914,369.97 = 225,389.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,539.64/914,369.97 = 225,389.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,539.64x = 914,369.97 × 225,389.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,539.64x = 206,089,161,760.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,089,161,760.82/609,539.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,106.25

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