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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,253.24, 937,688.34 and 225,844.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,253.24, 937,688.34 and 225,844.76 is: 338,697.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,253.24 : 937,688.34 = 225,844.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,253.24/937,688.34 = 225,844.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,253.24x = 937,688.34 × 225,844.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,253.24x = 211,771,998,102.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,771,998,102.10/625,253.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,697.96

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