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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,734.47, 980,040.01 and 227,214.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,734.47, 980,040.01 and 227,214.87 is: 340,627.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,734.47 : 980,040.01 = 227,214.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,734.47/980,040.01 = 227,214.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,734.47x = 980,040.01 × 227,214.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,734.47x = 222,679,663,466.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,679,663,466.95/653,734.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,627.08

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