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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,106.16, 941,589.12 and 228,464.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,106.16, 941,589.12 and 228,464.46 is: 342,489.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,106.16 : 941,589.12 = 228,464.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,106.16/941,589.12 = 228,464.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,106.16x = 941,589.12 × 228,464.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,106.16x = 215,119,649,842.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,119,649,842.68/628,106.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,489.32

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