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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,962.20, 940,034.34 and 227,527.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,962.20, 940,034.34 and 227,527.32 is: 341,142.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,962.20 : 940,034.34 = 227,527.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,962.20/940,034.34 = 227,527.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,962.20x = 940,034.34 × 227,527.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,962.20x = 213,883,494,088.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,883,494,088.17/626,962.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,142.57

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