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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934,554.27, 1,401,831.23 and 224,582.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934,554.27, 1,401,831.23 and 224,582.31 is: 336,873.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,554.27 : 1,401,831.23 = 224,582.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,554.27/1,401,831.23 = 224,582.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,554.27x = 1,401,831.23 × 224,582.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,554.27x = 314,826,495,863.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,826,495,863.54/934,554.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,873.42

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