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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,309.76, 969,027.24 and 225,356

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,309.76, 969,027.24 and 225,356 is: 337,881.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,309.76 : 969,027.24 = 225,356 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,309.76/969,027.24 = 225,356/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,309.76x = 969,027.24 × 225,356
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,309.76x = 218,376,102,697.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,376,102,697.44/646,309.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,881.49

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