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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,783.77, 940,632.19 and 227,456.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,783.77, 940,632.19 and 227,456.70 is: 341,350.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,783.77 : 940,632.19 = 227,456.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,783.77/940,632.19 = 227,456.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,783.77x = 940,632.19 × 227,456.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,783.77x = 213,953,092,713.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,953,092,713.89/626,783.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,350.73

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