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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,653.66, 795,986.62 and 227,006.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,653.66, 795,986.62 and 227,006.52 is: 340,512.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,653.66 : 795,986.62 = 227,006.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,653.66/795,986.62 = 227,006.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,653.66x = 795,986.62 × 227,006.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,653.66x = 180,694,152,572.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,694,152,572.76/530,653.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,512.40

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