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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,606.12, 938,211 and 226,194.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,606.12, 938,211 and 226,194.04 is: 339,219.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,606.12 : 938,211 = 226,194.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,606.12/938,211 = 226,194.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,606.12x = 938,211 × 226,194.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,606.12x = 212,217,736,462.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,217,736,462.44/625,606.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,219.41

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