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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,621.16, 939,640.14 and 227,245.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,621.16, 939,640.14 and 227,245.80 is: 340,762.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,621.16 : 939,640.14 = 227,245.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,621.16/939,640.14 = 227,245.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,621.16x = 939,640.14 × 227,245.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,621.16x = 213,529,275,326.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,529,275,326.41/626,621.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,762.95

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