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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934,704.43, 1,402,056.65 and 224,732.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934,704.43, 1,402,056.65 and 224,732.50 is: 337,098.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,704.43 : 1,402,056.65 = 224,732.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,704.43/1,402,056.65 = 224,732.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,704.43x = 1,402,056.65 × 224,732.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,704.43x = 315,087,696,096.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,087,696,096.13/934,704.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,098.75

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