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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,270.01, 943,064.24 and 229,535.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,270.01, 943,064.24 and 229,535.01 is: 343,995.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,270.01 : 943,064.24 = 229,535.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,270.01/943,064.24 = 229,535.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,270.01x = 943,064.24 × 229,535.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,270.01x = 216,466,258,611.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,466,258,611.37/629,270.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,995.83

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