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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,606.68, 977,170.26 and 225,033.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,606.68, 977,170.26 and 225,033.95 is: 337,468.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,606.68 : 977,170.26 = 225,033.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,606.68/977,170.26 = 225,033.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,606.68x = 977,170.26 × 225,033.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,606.68x = 219,896,483,430.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,896,483,430.33/651,606.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,468.12

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