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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,641.96, 1,014,979.41 and 227,369.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,641.96, 1,014,979.41 and 227,369.34 is: 341,059.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,641.96 : 1,014,979.41 = 227,369.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,641.96/1,014,979.41 = 227,369.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,641.96x = 1,014,979.41 × 227,369.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,641.96x = 230,775,198,565.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,775,198,565.29/676,641.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,059.54

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