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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,740.76, 1,405,114.74 and 226,767.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,740.76, 1,405,114.74 and 226,767.66 is: 340,152.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,740.76 : 1,405,114.74 = 226,767.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,740.76/1,405,114.74 = 226,767.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,740.76x = 1,405,114.74 × 226,767.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,740.76x = 318,634,581,621.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,634,581,621.31/936,740.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,152.36

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