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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,350.24, 980,149.11 and 226,869.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,350.24, 980,149.11 and 226,869.40 is: 340,347.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,350.24 : 980,149.11 = 226,869.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,350.24/980,149.11 = 226,869.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,350.24x = 980,149.11 × 226,869.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,350.24x = 222,365,840,496.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,365,840,496.23/653,350.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,347.07

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