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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,662.98, 1,406,475.03 and 227,694.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,662.98, 1,406,475.03 and 227,694.74 is: 341,537.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,662.98 : 1,406,475.03 = 227,694.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,662.98/1,406,475.03 = 227,694.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,662.98x = 1,406,475.03 × 227,694.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,662.98x = 320,246,966,272.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,246,966,272.34/937,662.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,537.39

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