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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,247.74, 937,680.09 and 225,839.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,247.74, 937,680.09 and 225,839.26 is: 338,689.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,247.74 : 937,680.09 = 225,839.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,247.74/937,680.09 = 225,839.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,247.74x = 937,680.09 × 225,839.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,247.74x = 211,764,977,642.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,764,977,642.33/625,247.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,689.71

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