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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,164.12, 1,405,733.76 and 227,198.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,164.12, 1,405,733.76 and 227,198.58 is: 340,794.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,164.12 : 1,405,733.76 = 227,198.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,164.12/1,405,733.76 = 227,198.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,164.12x = 1,405,733.76 × 227,198.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,164.12x = 319,380,714,130.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,380,714,130.06/937,164.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,794.86

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