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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,688.80, 941,236.56 and 228,050.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,688.80, 941,236.56 and 228,050.88 is: 341,968.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,688.80 : 941,236.56 = 228,050.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,688.80/941,236.56 = 228,050.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,688.80x = 941,236.56 × 228,050.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,688.80x = 214,649,825,796.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,649,825,796.17/627,688.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,968.55

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