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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,496.13, 981,501.18 and 227,922.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,496.13, 981,501.18 and 227,922.45 is: 341,799.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,496.13 : 981,501.18 = 227,922.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,496.13/981,501.18 = 227,922.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,496.13x = 981,501.18 × 227,922.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,496.13x = 223,706,153,623.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,706,153,623.49/654,496.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,799.05

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