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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,843.40, 937,071.35 and 225,432.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,843.40, 937,071.35 and 225,432.26 is: 338,078.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,843.40 : 937,071.35 = 225,432.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,843.40/937,071.35 = 225,432.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,843.40x = 937,071.35 × 225,432.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,843.40x = 211,246,112,211.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,246,112,211.75/624,843.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,078.49

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