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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,668.98, 1,406,484.02 and 227,700.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,668.98, 1,406,484.02 and 227,700.74 is: 341,546.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,668.98 : 1,406,484.02 = 227,700.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,668.98/1,406,484.02 = 227,700.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,668.98x = 1,406,484.02 × 227,700.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,668.98x = 320,257,452,152.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,257,452,152.18/937,668.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,546.39

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