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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,712.47, 980,007.11 and 227,192.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,712.47, 980,007.11 and 227,192.88 is: 340,594.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,712.47 : 980,007.11 = 227,192.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,712.47/980,007.11 = 227,192.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,712.47x = 980,007.11 × 227,192.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,712.47x = 222,650,641,132.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,650,641,132.41/653,712.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,594.15

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