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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,310.35, 969,908.28 and 225,586.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,310.35, 969,908.28 and 225,586.18 is: 338,533.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,310.35 : 969,908.28 = 225,586.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,310.35/969,908.28 = 225,586.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,310.35x = 969,908.28 × 225,586.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,310.35x = 218,797,903,835.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,797,903,835.57/646,310.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,533.81

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