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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,313.38, 975,781.11 and 229,787.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,313.38, 975,781.11 and 229,787.30 is: 344,790.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,313.38 : 975,781.11 = 229,787.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,313.38/975,781.11 = 229,787.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,313.38x = 975,781.11 × 229,787.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,313.38x = 224,222,106,657.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,222,106,657.90/650,313.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,790.86

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