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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,783.82, 847,341.82 and 227,650.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,783.82, 847,341.82 and 227,650.94 is: 341,543.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,783.82 : 847,341.82 = 227,650.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,783.82/847,341.82 = 227,650.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,783.82x = 847,341.82 × 227,650.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,783.82x = 192,898,161,824.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,898,161,824.31/564,783.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,543.36

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