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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,915.20, 937,178.40 and 225,503.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,915.20, 937,178.40 and 225,503.93 is: 338,185.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,915.20 : 937,178.40 = 225,503.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,915.20/937,178.40 = 225,503.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,915.20x = 937,178.40 × 225,503.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,915.20x = 211,337,412,311.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,337,412,311.11/624,915.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,185.74

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