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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935,736.16, 1,403,591.20 and 225,758.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935,736.16, 1,403,591.20 and 225,758.24 is: 338,634.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,736.16 : 1,403,591.20 = 225,758.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,736.16/1,403,591.20 = 225,758.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,736.16x = 1,403,591.20 × 225,758.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,736.16x = 316,872,278,991.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,872,278,991.49/935,736.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,634.21

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