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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,663.61, 1,406,475.97 and 227,695.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,663.61, 1,406,475.97 and 227,695.37 is: 341,538.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,663.61 : 1,406,475.97 = 227,695.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,663.61/1,406,475.97 = 227,695.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,663.61x = 1,406,475.97 × 227,695.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,663.61x = 320,248,058,783.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,248,058,783.64/937,663.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,538.33

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