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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,575.36, 941,763.36 and 228,177.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,575.36, 941,763.36 and 228,177.84 is: 342,412.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,575.36 : 941,763.36 = 228,177.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,575.36/941,763.36 = 228,177.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,575.36x = 941,763.36 × 228,177.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,575.36x = 214,889,529,275.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,889,529,275.94/627,575.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,412.31

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