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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,967.64, 1,007,834.82 and 228,735.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,967.64, 1,007,834.82 and 228,735.64 is: 343,063.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,967.64 : 1,007,834.82 = 228,735.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,967.64/1,007,834.82 = 228,735.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,967.64x = 1,007,834.82 × 228,735.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,967.64x = 230,527,742,566.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,527,742,566.99/671,967.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,063.76

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