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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,759.97, 938,083.25 and 226,311.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,759.97, 938,083.25 and 226,311.91 is: 339,266.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,759.97 : 938,083.25 = 226,311.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,759.97/938,083.25 = 226,311.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,759.97x = 938,083.25 × 226,311.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,759.97x = 212,299,410,267.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,299,410,267.08/625,759.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,266.53

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