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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,283.41, 905,041.76 and 229,277.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,283.41, 905,041.76 and 229,277.25 is: 343,960.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,283.41 : 905,041.76 = 229,277.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,283.41/905,041.76 = 229,277.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,283.41x = 905,041.76 × 229,277.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,283.41x = 207,505,484,721.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,505,484,721.57/603,283.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,960.20

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