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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,523.55, 1,406,275.07 and 227,551.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,523.55, 1,406,275.07 and 227,551.59 is: 341,324.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,523.55 : 1,406,275.07 = 227,551.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,523.55/1,406,275.07 = 227,551.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,523.55x = 1,406,275.07 × 227,551.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,523.55x = 320,000,128,155.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,000,128,155.86/937,523.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,324.90

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