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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,793.27, 911,725.52 and 228,717.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,793.27, 911,725.52 and 228,717.18 is: 343,089.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,793.27 : 911,725.52 = 228,717.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,793.27/911,725.52 = 228,717.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,793.27x = 911,725.52 × 228,717.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,793.27x = 208,527,288,724.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,527,288,724.85/607,793.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,089.17

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