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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,765.01, 941,066.59 and 228,298.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,765.01, 941,066.59 and 228,298.52 is: 342,236.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,765.01 : 941,066.59 = 228,298.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,765.01/941,066.59 = 228,298.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,765.01x = 941,066.59 × 228,298.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,765.01x = 214,844,111,500.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,844,111,500.37/627,765.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,236.52

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