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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,091.73, 1,404,137.58 and 226,119.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,091.73, 1,404,137.58 and 226,119.77 is: 339,179.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,091.73 : 1,404,137.58 = 226,119.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,091.73/1,404,137.58 = 226,119.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,091.73x = 1,404,137.58 × 226,119.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,091.73x = 317,503,259,617.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,503,259,617.27/936,091.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,179.65

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