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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,663.98, 1,406,476.53 and 227,695.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,663.98, 1,406,476.53 and 227,695.74 is: 341,538.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,663.98 : 1,406,476.53 = 227,695.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,663.98/1,406,476.53 = 227,695.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,663.98x = 1,406,476.53 × 227,695.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,663.98x = 320,248,714,290.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,248,714,290.98/937,663.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,538.89

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