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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,441.22, 940,745.76 and 228,034.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,441.22, 940,745.76 and 228,034.54 is: 341,900.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,441.22 : 940,745.76 = 228,034.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,441.22/940,745.76 = 228,034.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,441.22x = 940,745.76 × 228,034.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,441.22x = 214,522,526,638.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,522,526,638.55/627,441.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,900.60

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