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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,192.37, 939,286.23 and 226,739.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,192.37, 939,286.23 and 226,739.72 is: 340,108.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,192.37 : 939,286.23 = 226,739.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,192.37/939,286.23 = 226,739.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,192.37x = 939,286.23 × 226,739.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,192.37x = 212,973,496,790.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,973,496,790.06/626,192.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,108.74

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