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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,350.40, 981,590.40 and 227,820.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,350.40, 981,590.40 and 227,820.60 is: 341,753.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,350.40 : 981,590.40 = 227,820.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,350.40/981,590.40 = 227,820.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,350.40x = 981,590.40 × 227,820.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,350.40x = 223,626,513,882.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,626,513,882.24/654,350.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,753.46

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