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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934,702.02, 1,402,052.40 and 224,729.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934,702.02, 1,402,052.40 and 224,729.82 is: 337,094.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,702.02 : 1,402,052.40 = 224,729.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,702.02/1,402,052.40 = 224,729.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,702.02x = 1,402,052.40 × 224,729.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,702.02x = 315,082,983,482.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,082,983,482.57/934,702.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,094.58

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