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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,051.70, 910,577.55 and 227,971.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,051.70, 910,577.55 and 227,971.70 is: 341,957.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,051.70 : 910,577.55 = 227,971.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,051.70/910,577.55 = 227,971.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,051.70x = 910,577.55 × 227,971.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,051.70x = 207,585,912,055.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,585,912,055.34/607,051.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,957.55

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