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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,592.56, 941,093.16 and 227,951.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,592.56, 941,093.16 and 227,951.52 is: 341,819.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,592.56 : 941,093.16 = 227,951.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,592.56/941,093.16 = 227,951.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,592.56x = 941,093.16 × 227,951.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,592.56x = 214,523,616,283.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,523,616,283.60/627,592.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,819.88

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