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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825,071.04, 1,237,607.70 and 226,037.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825,071.04, 1,237,607.70 and 226,037.40 is: 339,056.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,071.04 : 1,237,607.70 = 226,037.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,071.04/1,237,607.70 = 226,037.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,071.04x = 1,237,607.70 × 226,037.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,071.04x = 279,745,626,727.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,745,626,727.98/825,071.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,056.41

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