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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,643.46, 1,014,981.66 and 227,370.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,643.46, 1,014,981.66 and 227,370.84 is: 341,061.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,643.46 : 1,014,981.66 = 227,370.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,643.46/1,014,981.66 = 227,370.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,643.46x = 1,014,981.66 × 227,370.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,643.46x = 230,777,232,618.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,777,232,618.79/676,643.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,061.79

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