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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,943.44, 1,406,902.92 and 227,969.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,943.44, 1,406,902.92 and 227,969.44 is: 341,951.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,943.44 : 1,406,902.92 = 227,969.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,943.44/1,406,902.92 = 227,969.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,943.44x = 1,406,902.92 × 227,969.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,943.44x = 320,730,870,806.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,730,870,806.77/937,943.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,951.19

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