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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935,762.44, 1,403,631.50 and 225,784.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935,762.44, 1,403,631.50 and 225,784.48 is: 338,673.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,762.44 : 1,403,631.50 = 225,784.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,762.44/1,403,631.50 = 225,784.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,762.44x = 1,403,631.50 × 225,784.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,762.44x = 316,918,208,339.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,918,208,339.12/935,762.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,673.79

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