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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,872.02, 937,114.17 and 225,461.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,872.02, 937,114.17 and 225,461.02 is: 338,121.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,872.02 : 937,114.17 = 225,461.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,872.02/937,114.17 = 225,461.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,872.02x = 937,114.17 × 225,461.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,872.02x = 211,282,716,624.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,282,716,624.65/624,872.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,121.58

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