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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,793.25, 940,563.47 and 227,465.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,793.25, 940,563.47 and 227,465.23 is: 341,333.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,793.25 : 940,563.47 = 227,465.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,793.25/940,563.47 = 227,465.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,793.25x = 940,563.47 × 227,465.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,793.25x = 213,945,484,895.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,945,484,895.82/626,793.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,333.42

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