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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,967.40, 938,715.30 and 226,509.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,967.40, 938,715.30 and 226,509.36 is: 339,678.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,967.40 : 938,715.30 = 226,509.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,967.40/938,715.30 = 226,509.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,967.40x = 938,715.30 × 226,509.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,967.40x = 212,627,801,825.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,627,801,825.21/625,967.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,678.71

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