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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,798.25, 940,570.97 and 227,470.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,798.25, 940,570.97 and 227,470.23 is: 341,340.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,798.25 : 940,570.97 = 227,470.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,798.25/940,570.97 = 227,470.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,798.25x = 940,570.97 × 227,470.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,798.25x = 213,951,893,739.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,951,893,739.87/626,798.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,340.92

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