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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 938,022.48, 1,407,014.28 and 228,054.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 938,022.48, 1,407,014.28 and 228,054.24 is: 342,076.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,022.48 : 1,407,014.28 = 228,054.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,022.48/1,407,014.28 = 228,054.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,022.48x = 1,407,014.28 × 228,054.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,022.48x = 320,875,572,294.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,875,572,294.55/938,022.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,076.63

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