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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,841.40, 937,068.36 and 225,430.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,841.40, 937,068.36 and 225,430.26 is: 338,075.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,841.40 : 937,068.36 = 225,430.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,841.40/937,068.36 = 225,430.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,841.40x = 937,068.36 × 225,430.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,841.40x = 211,243,564,032.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,243,564,032.57/624,841.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,075.50

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