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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,839.15, 937,064.99 and 225,428.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,839.15, 937,064.99 and 225,428.01 is: 338,072.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,839.15 : 937,064.99 = 225,428.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,839.15/937,064.99 = 225,428.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,839.15x = 937,064.99 × 225,428.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,839.15x = 211,240,694,809.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,240,694,809.23/624,839.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,072.12

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