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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,464.66, 951,757.22 and 229,759.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,464.66, 951,757.22 and 229,759.10 is: 344,660.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,464.66 : 951,757.22 = 229,759.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,464.66/951,757.22 = 229,759.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,464.66x = 951,757.22 × 229,759.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,464.66x = 218,674,878,101.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,674,878,101.31/634,464.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,660.45

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