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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,098.71, 941,577.89 and 228,456.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,098.71, 941,577.89 and 228,456.95 is: 342,478.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,098.71 : 941,577.89 = 228,456.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,098.71/941,577.89 = 228,456.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,098.71x = 941,577.89 × 228,456.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,098.71x = 215,110,007,086.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,110,007,086.66/628,098.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,478.03

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