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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,757.44, 938,079.48 and 226,309.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,757.44, 938,079.48 and 226,309.40 is: 339,262.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,757.44 : 938,079.48 = 226,309.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,757.44/938,079.48 = 226,309.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,757.44x = 938,079.48 × 226,309.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,757.44x = 212,296,204,271.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,296,204,271.11/625,757.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,262.77

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