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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,334.58, 904,185.38 and 229,153.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,334.58, 904,185.38 and 229,153.46 is: 343,420.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,334.58 : 904,185.38 = 229,153.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,334.58/904,185.38 = 229,153.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,334.58x = 904,185.38 × 229,153.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,334.58x = 207,197,208,308.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,197,208,308.42/603,334.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,420.08

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