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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,513.40, 1,007,270.10 and 228,281.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,513.40, 1,007,270.10 and 228,281.40 is: 342,422.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,513.40 : 1,007,270.10 = 228,281.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,513.40/1,007,270.10 = 228,281.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,513.40x = 1,007,270.10 × 228,281.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,513.40x = 229,941,028,606.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,941,028,606.14/671,513.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,422.10

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