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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,768.76, 940,526.70 and 227,440.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,768.76, 940,526.70 and 227,440.68 is: 341,296.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,768.76 : 940,526.70 = 227,440.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,768.76/940,526.70 = 227,440.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,768.76x = 940,526.70 × 227,440.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,768.76x = 213,914,032,206.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,914,032,206.16/626,768.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,296.58

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