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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,658.36, 1,404,987.60 and 226,686.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,658.36, 1,404,987.60 and 226,686.52 is: 340,029.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,658.36 : 1,404,987.60 = 226,686.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,658.36/1,404,987.60 = 226,686.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,658.36x = 1,404,987.60 × 226,686.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,658.36x = 318,491,749,687.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,491,749,687.15/936,658.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,029.79

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