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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,606.37, 938,482.54 and 226,435.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,606.37, 938,482.54 and 226,435.13 is: 339,679.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,606.37 : 938,482.54 = 226,435.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,606.37/938,482.54 = 226,435.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,606.37x = 938,482.54 × 226,435.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,606.37x = 212,505,415,947.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,505,415,947.63/625,606.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,679.11

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