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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,644.96, 1,014,983.91 and 227,372.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,644.96, 1,014,983.91 and 227,372.34 is: 341,064.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,644.96 : 1,014,983.91 = 227,372.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,644.96/1,014,983.91 = 227,372.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,644.96x = 1,014,983.91 × 227,372.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,644.96x = 230,779,266,679.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,779,266,679.05/676,644.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,064.04

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