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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,251.24, 937,685.34 and 225,842.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,251.24, 937,685.34 and 225,842.76 is: 338,694.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,251.24 : 937,685.34 = 225,842.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,251.24/937,685.34 = 225,842.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,251.24x = 937,685.34 × 225,842.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,251.24x = 211,769,445,197.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,769,445,197.14/625,251.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,694.96

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