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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,766.76, 940,523.70 and 227,438.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,766.76, 940,523.70 and 227,438.69 is: 341,293.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,766.76 : 940,523.70 = 227,438.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,766.76/940,523.70 = 227,438.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,766.76x = 940,523.70 × 227,438.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,766.76x = 213,911,474,392.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,911,474,392.23/626,766.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,293.58

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