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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,738.26, 1,405,110.99 and 226,765.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,738.26, 1,405,110.99 and 226,765.16 is: 340,148.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,738.26 : 1,405,110.99 = 226,765.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,738.26/1,405,110.99 = 226,765.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,738.26x = 1,405,110.99 × 226,765.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,738.26x = 318,630,218,465.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,630,218,465.11/936,738.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,148.61

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